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cropping, and " follow-up " crops. Preparing and fertilizing soil. 

 Sowing seeds, thinning, cultivating, harvesting, and storing. The 

 members of the class have the privilege of keeping the plants they 

 have raised. On account of limited space in the greenhouse, the 

 class must be limited to 40 persons. Registration according to the 

 order of application. Fee, to non-members, $6 {including labora- 

 tory fee); to Members of the Harden, $1 laboratory fee. Tues- 

 days, 11 a.m., March 24 to April 28. Mr. Free. 



B. Courses for Teachers 



These courses have been accepted by the Board of Education of 

 New York City for " in-service credit." one credit being granted 

 for each 15 hours (with the exception of " B8, Plant Culture"). 

 Through an agreement with Long Island University, undergradu- 

 ate credit for certain courses will be allowed toward fulfilling the 

 requirements for a university degree, provided the admission re- 

 quirements at the University and the laboratory requirements at the 

 Botanic Garden have been fulfilled. Such courses arc starred (*). 

 By special arrangement with the institution concerned, these credits 

 have also been used as undergraduate credits in other colleges and 

 universities. Nature materials used in the courses, and plants 

 raised, become the property of the student. 



Members of the Garden are entitled to a 50 per cent, discount 

 from the regular tuition fee for all '* B " courses, hut there will be 

 an additional charge of $2 as a laboratory fee to members of the 

 Garden in greenhouse classes. The fee indicated for non-members 

 covers both tuition and laboratory charges. Pong Island Univer- 

 sity students desirous of electing any of these or of the "A' 

 courses should notify Dean Tristram W. Metcalfe or Dr. Ralph H. 

 Cheney, who will give the candidate a card entitling him to admis- 

 sion to the course. The student should present this card at the 

 beginning of the first session of the course. 



Bl. General Botany. — (Not offered in 1941-42.) 



B2. Nature Study.— (Not offered in 1941-42.) 



B3. Elements of Horticulture.— Thirty sessions. For teach- 

 ers only. Lessons in potting and general care of house plants; 



