Report on the New York Botanical Garden

by Olmsted Brothers

INDEX

• Arnold Arboretum, [25]
• Automobile highway, [26]-[28]
• Automobile traffic, [25]-[31]

• Border plantations, [13], [26]
• Botanic Garden style, [16]
• Bridge across Bronx, [29]
• Bronx Park East, [26]
• Bronx River Parkway, [25]-[27];
• and Grand Concourse, [26]
• Burke Avenue, [27]

• Cherry Garden, [13], [42]

• Elevated Railway entrance, [36]-[39]

• Fordham University, [26]
• Formal Garden, [22]-[24], [34], [41]
• Formality of gardens, [22]
• Fruticetum, [12], [42]

• Gardeners, lack of, [9]
• Garden House, [22]-[24], [34]
• Gorge of Bronx River, [23]
• Grounds: Classification of, [7]-[8];
• cost of maintaining, [9], [41]-[43];
• Herbaceous, [12];
• maintenance of, [6]-[11];
• men required for maintenance of, [9];
• need of classification of, [10];
• importance of superintendent for, [11];
• preferential areas of, [10]
• Guards, [16]

• Herbaceous Grounds, [12], [38], [41], [42]
• Horticultural Garden, [20]

• Improvements: Constituting new features, [17]-[24];
• of existing features, [11]-[17]
• Infections in Garden, [10]
• Iris Garden region, [20]

• Kew Gardens, [12], [25]

• Lake Valley, [17], [31]
• Landscape Garden, [21], [24]
• Lorillard Mansion, [23]-[24]

• Maintenance, [6]-[11];
• effects of inadequate, [6];
• qualities to be sought in, [16]
• Model Gardens, [18]
• Museum: Vehicular approach to, [29]-[31];
• vicinity of, [32]-[39]

• New features, [17]-[24]

• Park Department Greenhouses, [21]
• Park Department Stables, [18], [21]
• Path System, [13]

• Rhododendron Glade, [17], [44]
• Roads: Across Bronx, [29];
• across Rhododendron Glade, [18], [31];
• east of Museum, [28];
• from Iris Garden Entrance, [28];
• in Fruticetum, [31];
• in general, [14];
• interior, [28]-[31];
• near Museum, [29]-[31]
• Rose Garden, [31], [41]

• Superintendent, [11]

• Tidiness, [16]

• Visitors, dispersal of, [13], [35]
• Vistas, [20], [21]

• Water Gardens, [28], [30], [38]
• Weediness, [16]