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what was missing and what the trouble was all about. 

 It is only fair to say that the nursery companies are just 

 as anxious as the buyers are to see that all mistakes are 

 properly corrected and a simple letter of inquiry stating 

 the facts is usually all that is necessary. 



FIG. 70. Packing Nursery Stock for Shipment. 



Filling the Orders. The first four months of each year 

 are the busy ones with nurseries. This is the rush time 

 when all the orders are placed in packages ready for ship- 

 ment when the proper season arrives. All orders are booked 

 and filled in the order received. Those that come early 



