220 GARDENING FOR WOMEN 



Those who desire additional information should apply 

 John Craig, Professor of Horticulture. 



Women are eligible on equal terms with men in all 

 these courses of instruction — -and a good many women are 

 at work in this college. The students registered in the 

 college of agriculture (not in the College of Arts and 

 Sciences) number over 300. 



LOWTHORPE SCHOOL OF LANDSCAPE GARDENING AND 

 HORTICULTURE FOR WOMEN, AT GROTON, MASSA- 

 CHUSETTS 



Founded by Mrs. Edward Gilchrist Low 



LECTURERS 



Landscape architecture. — Mr. J. F. Dawson, with 

 Olmsted Brothers. The garden and its accessories. — ^Mr. 

 LoRiNG Underwood. 



INSTRUCTORS 



Study of trees and shrubs.— Miss Laura Blanchard 

 Dawson. Drawing and garden design. — ^Miss Gertrude 

 F. Sanderson. Surveying and engineering. — ^Mr. Stephen 

 Child. Botany : Greenhouse work and gardening out-of- 

 doors. — ^Miss L. L. Hetzer. 



Study of trees and shrubs. — -Lectures with field walks. 

 Study of trees from winter buds, and in leaf. Study of 

 shrubs, foliage, and flowering, with consideration of land- 

 scape value. Specimens from the Arnold Arboretum. 



Botany. — Study of plant structure, function, and 

 classification. The greater part of the time will be devoted 

 to the flowering plants. 



