In the second half of the 19th Century and at the beginning of the 20th Century this place was known for rose breeding with nurseries owned by rose growers such as Joseph Bonnaire or Jean-Baptiste André Guillot.Nathalie Ferrand, Créateurs de roses à la conquête des marchés (1820-1939), Presses universitaires de Grenoble, coll. « La Pierre & L'Écrit », 2015
