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making cuttings (soft wood, and leaf); sowing seeds; pre]mnng 

 for the outdoor garden. Most of this work is carried on in the 

 greenhouses. All ]:)lants raised become the property of the stu- 

 dent. Two credits. ( Xo credit allowed for a half-year of work.) 

 fee, $10. Wednesdays, 4 p.m.. heg'uiuiiuj Oefober 4. 



Aliss Shaw and Miss Dorward. 



B5. Garden Practice. — Twenty sessions of one and a half 

 liours each. The course is planned es])ecially for teachers who di- 

 rect children's garden work. The discussions cover plant mate- 

 rials, planting plans, and methods of organization and procedure. 

 Practical work is given in the greenhouse and the outdoor garden. 

 d\vo credits. Pee. $5. Thursdays. 4-5:30 p.m.. October 19 to 

 November 23 (9 hours); February S to June 6 (21 liours). 



Miss Shaw and Miss Miner. 



B7. Greenhouse Work. — Thirty sessions. For teachers 

 only. 0])en to students who have c()ni])lete(l Elements of Horti- 

 culture (B3). Further study of })lant propagation; culture of a 

 great variety ot Ikjusc plants and s])ring-flowering greenhouse 

 plants ; arrangements in hanging baskets, dishes, and tcrraria. 

 Two credits, fee, $10. Tuesdays, 4 p.m., beginning Oefober 3. 



Miss Dorward. 



B8. Plant Culture. — A course of twenty weeks duration for 

 those who have com])leted Elements of Horticulture (H3) and 

 Greenhouse ^\^)rk iV>7 ) . All work is done in the greenhouses. 

 No Board of Education credits are given for this course. Fee. 

 $10. Thursdays, 4 p.m., beginning October 19. 



Miss Shaw and Miss Dorward. 



*B10. Flowering Plants and Ferns: Laboratory Study. — 



Thirty two-hour sessions for those who v\-ish to become better ac- 

 quainted with wild flowers. Plants are studied for flower structure 

 and family relationships, comj^ared and identified, and mounted as 

 permanent specimens. Fresh plants are ])ressed during the grow- 

 ing season ; dried and preserved ]:)lants are used in the winter. The 

 c(nu\se is most valuable when taken with held courses Al 1 and A13, 

 but it may be taken alone. Four credits for the laboratory course. 



