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Rose Garden being sprayed with pesticides, 1953 - 1954

 Item — Box: 135

Scope and Contents

To assure relatively healthy roses free from most diseases and insect pests, the rose garden was sprayed 23 times during 1953--from early April to October.

Dates

  • 1953 - 1954

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 59 Linear Feet (137 legal sized archival boxes, 1 oversized box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the The Archives of the New York Botanical Garden Repository

Contact:
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States