Pests and Diseases
A specimen at the Ryston Hall, Norfolk, arboretum, obtained from the Späth nursery in Berlin, was killed by the earlier strain of Dutch elm disease prevalent in the 1930s.
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Famous quotes containing the words pests and/or diseases:
“How we love sequestering, where no pests are pestering.”
—Lorenz Hart (1895–1943)
“A fiction about soft or easy deaths ... is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)