To Our Customers and Other Friends 
We welcome you as a reader of Rayner’s Berry Book for 1966. © 
Here you will find a source of the best possible planting stock of 
berries, fruits, and other plants listed in the index on page 4. Our plants 
are as hardy as any of the same variely regardless of where they are 
grown. We have thousands of satisfied customers throughout the 
northern states since our modern storage facilities enable them to 
obtain fully dormant plants for their late planting season. Since we 
can dig plants early in the spring we are also able to meet the demands 
Jack Rayner of our many friends in the southern area. Our careful packaging 
President and prompt service will assure you of receiving top-quality plants 
when you want them. 
P. C. Massey 
General Manager 
Our reliable guarantee is shown below and also of special interest to you is the Rayner policy of honest 
dealings with our customers. We realize that satisfied customers are the backbone of our business and we will 
make every reasonable effort to provide you with top quality plants and service. 
We hope you will read the planting information in this catalog since it will help you to have good results 
with our plants. With each order we also send planting instructions and we also have special leaflets that are 
available, wpon request, for culture of any of the stock we sell. Give our plants good treatment and they will 
reward you many times over with abundant crops of the best fruit. 
Yours for continued success with Rayner’s plants. 
H. JACK W. RAYNER, President 
; ‘We guarantee you will receive top quality stock. If for any reason you are not pleased with 
{| our plants, write us within 30 days and we will replace the plants or refund the complete purchase | 
1 price. After the 30 day period and within one year of the date the plants were purchased, we will 
replace at one-half price any plants that are not satisfactory. This guarantee covers full purchase 
price and does not imply any further responsibility or liability.” This guarantee applies to all of 
{ our nursery plants that are planted during the spring season and to strawberries planted by July Ist. 
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| How to Order from This Catalog 
As you read about the various varieties, you will find the price given with each item. There is a special 
Strawberry Price List on page 20. Fill out the order sheet plainly and completely, being sure to give full 
address. For most rapid delivery of plants by mail we recommend the Special Handling service of the 
U.S. Post Office Department as explained on page 21. None of our prices include postage so please de- 
_ termine the approximate amount needed to mail your order by consulting the postage table. If too much 
is sent for postage it will be refunded at time of shipment; if insufficient payment is included we will re- 
| quest it after shipment. If there is more than $2.00 unpaid postage we will send C.O.D. for the correct 
/ amount. 
We are also able to deliver by United Parcel Service to their Eastern Area. This includes all of West 
Virginia, Maryland, D. C., Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massa- 
_ chusetts, New York, and parts of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Ohio. Delivery within 2 or 3 
| days is generally provided and rates are approximately 5c less per pound up to $1.00 and 10c less over 
| $1.00 than the corresponding postal rates shown on page 21. Please include the approximate amount with 
_ your order and we will make any necessary adjustment as soon as the plants are shipped. Packages sent 
_by United Parcel Service are limited to 50 lbs. in weight and not more than 100 lbs. can be delivered on 
any one day. 
For shipment of more than 5,000 strawberry plants; bundles over 6 ft. tall; or single bundles weighing 
more than 50 lbs. some other type of shipment is necessary. Many growers pick up their orders at our 
_ nursery which is located 4 miles east of Salisbury on route 350. Local motor freight companies will give 
| 24-48 hour service to the following terminals: Allentown, Pa.; Harrisburg, Pa.; Lancaster, Pa.; Reading, 
Pa.; Schuylkill Haven, Pa.; Selinsgrove, Pa.; York, Pa.; Baltimore, Md.; Washington, D. C.; Kearney, 
HN. J; Binghamton, N. Y.; and Syracuse, N. Yi Many locations in the general area of these terminals 
Member: AMERICAN ASSN. OF NURSERYMEN 
Member: MARYLAND ASSN. OF NURSERYMEN 
MAILORDER ASSN. OF NURSERYMEN, INC. 
Business References: 
MARYLAND NATIONAL BANK, Salisbury, Md. b eer 
UNION TRUST CO., Salisbury, Md. DUN and BRADSTREET "Vanyes® 
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