THE BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN 



THE CONSERVATORIES 



The Conservatories contain a selection of tropical and 

 subtropical plants, with unusual emphasis upon those of 

 economic importance. The Conservatories are open free 

 to the public daily, from April 1 to September 30, 10 a.m. 

 to 4:30 p.m., from October 1 to March 31, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 



The Library, open free to the public daily for reference, 

 contains over 4,000 volumes and over 6,000 pamphlets on 

 botany or closely related subjects. More than 250 current 

 botanical periodicals are received. 



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