STATE OF ILLINOIS 
Henry Horner, Governor 
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
DIVISION OF PLANT INDUSTRY 
Urbana, Illinois 
NURSERYMAN’S CERTIFICATE No. 297 
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT the nursery consisting of General Nursery 
Stock and field grown Herbaceous Perennials (field inspected) and the premises 
of NAPERVILLE NURSERIES, INC., Naperville, Illinois, situated at Naperville, 
Illinois, have been inspected by a duly appointed inspector of this office and that 
said nursery and premises are apparently free from dangerous insect pests and 
plant diseases. 
This certificate is valid until August 1, 1937 unless sooner revoked. 
August 31, 1936 
L. A. MOORE, H. F. SEIFERT, 
Superintendent Chief Plant Inspector 
Quantity Rates Will Be Applied as Follows: 
1 to 4 plants inclusive of any one item will be billed at the single rate. 
5 to 24 plants inclusive of any one item will be billed at the ten rate. 
25 and up of any one item will be billed at the hundred rate. 
Whenever we are asked by customers to make special selections of items 
for them we add 15% to catalog prices for items selected. 
All nursery stock selected or tagged by customers in the nursery will be 
charged for according to the value of the plants chosen, usually catalog prices 
plus 25%. 
KEY TO COVER PICTURES 
1 General view of our summer 
propagation. 
2 Roadway scene in South Nursery. 
3 Sprinkling soft wood cuttings. 
4 Salesroom. 
5-6 General view of part of our 
Perennial Department. 
7 Specimen Aesculus glabra. 
8 Specimen Blue Spruce around 
Homestead. 
9 View of Evergreens on our South 
Farm. 
10 Lane of large Lombardy Poplars. 
11-12-13-14 Lining Out Seedling beds 
and Storage Cellars. 
15 General view of Packing Shed, 
Storage Cellars and Horsebarn. 
16-17 Specimen Colorado Blue 
Spruce in winter. 
18 Easy travel to and from Naper¬ 
ville on the “Zephyr”. 
19 General view in Perennial De¬ 
partment. 
20 Spider Web detail in Sales Room 
window. 
21 General view of DuPage River 
leading down to our South 
Farm. 
22 Specimen Colorado Blue Spruce. 
23 Water Tower and Pump House 
with Residence in back ground. 
24 Barn yard view. 
25 Tulips in bloom. 
26 Miniature view of No. 30. 
27 Sales Room with a mantle of 
snow. 
28 Nursery Pets. 
29 Sunken Garden in rear of our 
salesroom. 
30 Approach to Naperville Nurseries, 
Rt. 65. 
31 Moving large Trees in Winter. 
