Asparagus 
The Demand Is Growing—Plant More Now 
MART WASHINGTON — Improved variety and recommended by U. S. Dept of 
Agriculture. Heavy-yielding pedigreed strain immune to rust; grows rapidly 
and produces uniformly tender shoots of excellent quality. Much larger and 
better flavored than common kinds and now costs no more. 
Now that canning companies have found how to can asparagus and retain 
all its delicious flavor and healthful food qualities they are contracting for 
greater supplies every year. At the same time there is a rapidly increasing 
demand from grocery stores for fresh asparagus during the summer season. 
You can make money growing asparagus now! 
EASY TO GROW AND PROFITABLE 
Asparagus is easy to grow and you can make big profits from only a small 
space. A bed lasts for many years. You can depend on heavy, regular crops 
from this quick-growing, rust-proof, Mary Washington variety. 
It is most important that you get strong, healthy true-to-name plants. We 
grow them by the thousand from gu£ 
you the best planting stock possible. 
Price on Asparagus 
1- yr., first grade . 
2- yr., first grade . 
Rhubarb 
Delicious Pies and Sauce Good Market Demand 
MYATT’S LINNEAUS Large, Most Productive Variety. The market for good 
Rhubarb is rapidly increasing. Myatt’s Linneaus is especially in de mand be¬ 
cause long, large, juicy, bright green stalks sell best at good prices. You can sell 
a nice quantity in your town. 
Our stock is carefully grown from guaranteed tested seed. No home garden is complete without it. Trans¬ 
plants easily; produces abundantly. In spring healthful Rhubarb sauce and pie are most welcome. 
Mary Washington 
Rust Proof 
from guaranteed 
possible. 
tested 
seed 
on special 
soil to 
give 
12 
25 
50 
100 
200 
400 
1000 
$0.30 
$0.40 
$0.60 
$1.20 
$1.90 
$2.45 
$5.50 
.45 
.60 
.95 
1.90 
2.60 
4.35 
9.50 
Price—Each 7c; 6 for 35c; 12 for 50c; 25 for 90c; 50 for $1.65; 100 for $2.90; 300 for $6.90; 1000 for $19.50. 
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING—PLEASE READ CAREFULLY 
EOCATION:—Bridgman Berrien County. Southwestern Michigan—the heart of the “Michigan Fruit Belt.” 
Fast service to Chicago trunk lines east, west, north, south. 
PARCEL POST SHIPMENTS—See Table Below. Locate the group in which you live and then figure 
amount of postage to send from table below. Cheaper for very small orders. Prompt delivery to your door. 
If you request mail shipment, but include no postage in your remittance we will ship C.O.D. for exact post¬ 
age required. 
EXPRESS SHIPMENTS:—Charges now reduced about 30-%> making express cheapest for all except small 
orders. All shipments insured. Rapid handling and safe delivery guaranteed. Generally the best way of ship¬ 
ment. Charges not prepaid. 
SHIPPING SEASON—SPRING:—From about March 25th to May 15th to 25th, according to season. FALL:— 
October 15th to November 15th. 
PACKING:—No charge. All plants packed in damp moss or shingle tow. Will keep in good condition 5 days 
to 2 weeks, according to time of shipment and weather conditions. Each variety carefully separated and 
correctly labeled. 
SUBSTITUTION:—Not without your permission except on late orders when time is often saved by sub¬ 
stituting varieties of same season and value as those ordered. Satisfaction guaranteed on varieties substi¬ 
tuted. 
HOW TO ORDER:—Write your name and address plainly on enclosed order blank. Indicate “Mail,” “Ex¬ 
press,” or “Our Judgment.” as you prefer. If express shipment be sure there is an express office at the 
destination you give. Send remittance. Orders acknowledged. 
PRICES:—Prices good until June 1, 1937 except any increase in cost or selling price of nursery stock 
due to government taxes or legislation may be added. (See Page 3 for Special Cash Discounts). 
TERMS:—Orders of $5.00 or less, please send cash with order; if more than $5.00; remit 25 per cent of total 
amount with order, balance before shipment. If you request, we will make C.O.D. shipments up to May 1st., 
when 25 per cent of total amount is sent with order; no discount allowed. 
REMITTANCE:—Postoffice Money Orders are safest. Express Money Orders Bank Drafts and Personal 
Checks accepted. If you send Currency register your letter. 
REFERENCES:— State Savings Bank Bridgman, Mich., Express Agent or Postmaster Bridgman, Mich. 
COMPLAINTS:—All complaints as to condition on arrival shortage or errors must be made within 5 days 
after stock is received. This allows ample time to examine shipments and if there is anything wrong, advise 
at once. Complaints as to condition on arrival must be accompanied by express or postoffice receipt showing 
statement of bad condition. 
PARCEL POST TABLE 
GROUP No. 1—SOUTHERN MICHIGAN (Grand Rapids, Port Huron, Owosso and all towns south thereof). 
NORTHERN INDIANA! Indianapolis and all towns north thereof). 
GROUP No. 2—NORTHERN MICHIGAN (Towns north of Grand Rapids Owosso and Port Huron). 
SOUTHERN INDIANA (Towns south of Indianapolis). ILL., IOWA, OHIO, KY., WISC. 
GROUP No 3—ARK., DEL., KANS. MD„ MINN., MO., NEBR., N. -J., N. Y. ,NO. CAR., PA., TENN., 
VA„ W. VA. 
GROUP No. 4— All states not included in the other three groups. 
Strawberry and Asparagus . 
Red Raspberry, Dewberry, 1 yr. plants 
Black Raspberry, Blackberry, 1 yr. plants. 
All 2 yr. Transplants . 
Grape Vines . 
Rhubarb Roots . 
Gladiolus .. 
Fruit Trees . 
GROUP 
group 
GROUP 
GROUP 
No. 1 
No. 2 
No. 3 
No. 4 
100 plants 
$0.12 
$0.18 
$0.25 
$0.40 
100 plants 
.20 
.30 
.45 
.85 
100 plants 
.25 
.40 
.65 
1.00 
100 plants 
.30 
.50 
.75 
1.25 
25 plants 
.12 
.18 
.25 
.40 
12 plants 
.10 
.13 
.17 
.25 
25 bulbs 
.10 
.13 
.17 
.25 
1 tree 
.10 
.13 
.17 
.25 
5 trees 
.15 
.21 
.40 
.65 
10 trees 
.20 
<■ .30 
.60 
1.10 
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Michigan Certificate of Inspection Attached to Every Shipment 
