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*A5,. Trees and Shrubs in Winter.— Ten outdoor lessons, in 
the parks and woodlands of Greater New York, on the character- 
istics of our common trees and shrubs, both native and cultivated, 
emphasizing their distinguishing features in the winter condition. 
The habits, requirements as to soil, etc., and the use of various 
species in landscape art are also discussed. lee to non-members, 
$5. Saturdays, 2:30 p.an., October 5 to December 14 (omitting 
October 12). The first session will be held at the Brooklyn Bo- 
tanic Garden. Dr. Graves. 
Al0. Evergreens: How to Know Them and How to Grow 
Them.—Ten outdoor meetings for a study of the Garden col- 
lection of conifers and other evergreens, their characteristics, uses 
and cultivation. 1 & 2—Conifers of Northeastern America. 3— 
Southeastern North America. 4+—Western North America. 5— 
Eastern Asia. 6—Northern and Western Asia. 7—Europe and 
North Africa. 8—Broad leaved vergreens. 9—The Cultivation 
of Evergreens. 10—Review. Class members are given small 
specimens for identification, and seeds of some species. Ice to 
non-members, $5. Tuesdays, 10:30 aan. to 12 noon, September 
1/7 to November 19. Dr. Gundersen and Mr. Doney. 
A13. Wild Flowers and Ferns of the New York Region.— 
live field trips. How to know the common plants of woods and 
roadsides, including identification of wild fruits. See to non- 
members, $2.50. Saturdays, 2:30 pan., September 21 to October 
26 (omitting October 12), First meeting at the Botanic Garden. 
Miss Rusk. 
*A31. Ornamental Shrubs.—light sessions, held outdoors 
in the Botanic Garden, to study the common species and varieties 
of cultivated shrubs, emphasizing those desirable for planting on 
the home grounds. Fall flowers and fruits of ornamental shrubs 
and small trees, also evergreen shrubs, are considered. This is a 
continuation of the spring course A30. lee to non-members, $4. 
Wednesdays, 11 aam., September 18 to November 6. Mr. Doney. 
A44. Walks and Talks in the Botanic Garden.—.A course 
designed especially for Members of the Garden and their friends, 
to enable them to become acquainted with the general plan of the 
