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attention to the collection of succulents. Lone party pais Lipsiats 
through house 5 into house 4, w 
of the more striking tropical ee in this collection, then ee 
collection. Here as made into the Conservatory Court 
‘o view the tulip beds, thence back through the pa ouse to 
the flower gardens north of the range to the Pinetum Plaza, 
where the motor cars d and driven to Conserva- 
tory Range 2, to view the egnsteaction of the new greenhouses 
given by Daniel Guggenheim and Murry Guggenheim. At this 
point Dr. Britton exhibited the water-color designs for these 
es, and remarked on the proposed features of the 
spla: nhouse e party then walked to the collection 
of Japanese cherries nearby; cues the severe winter 
weather of January had damaged the s of this collection and 
their bloom this year’ was very ee but the crab apples 
were in full flower and much enjoyed. Entering the cars again, 
Westcott, a bronze tablet recording this gift was paveled by 
Mrs. cai D. Pratt on behalf of the Women’s Auxiliary, and 
Ts. t made appreciative remarks relative to this gift and 
ie Rae to the many other features planned by the En- 
dowment Committee for the further development of the grounds 
when additional funds can be obtained. 
Proceeding to the Iris Garden, some of the party walked north 
to view the planting of the new Red Pine Plantation established 
in codperation with the Ca Commission of the State 
of New York and the planting of a large number of gladiolus 
bulbs in oF nor cones ys through the southern 
end of th arden and t ‘o the Museum Building, 
where tea was served at five o’clo a 
There were exhibits in the Museum Building of rare and ele- 
