BOTANIC GARDEN AND ARBORETUM 



CHESTNUT OAK ON THE ROUNDED TOP OF MT. HAMILTON 



The climate of this proposed site for a botanic garden and aboretum makes possible the growing of a very large number 

 ot plant species and its proximity to the Capitol makes it an ideal location. 



RICH AGRICULTURAL LANDS SURROUNDED BY FOREST 



These lands offer excellent sites for experimental and propagating gardens. Diversity of natural soil and topograph! 



conditions make this an ideal spot for a national arboretum. 



