The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut 
Drive to office from Edgewood Avenue. 
FROM SINGLE 
RATE PRICES. 
Important to Purchasers. 
PRICES—NOTE CAREFUL¬ 
LY. Single-rate prices are f or 
less than five of a kind. 
Ten-rate prices are f 0r five or 
more and less than twenty-five 
of a land. 
Hundred-rate prices are for 
twenty-five or more and w 
than 250 of a kind. 
Thousand-rate prices are f or 
250 or more of a kind. 
We cannot agree to fill small 
orders for a few of a kind for 
less than smgl e rates, as it of¬ 
tentimes takes one over many 
acres of ground to fill a single 
order, and the proportionate expense of digging and packing orders must 
be taken into account. 
SPECIAL DISCOUNTS ON TREES AND PLANTS. To those who send 
us orders for less than five of a kind, shipped at the same time, amount¬ 
ing to the following: 
Orders amounting to $10.00, a discount of 5% 
Orders amounting to $30.00, a discount of 10% 
Orders amounting to $50.00, a discount of 15% 
Orders amounting to $75.00, a discount of 20% 
Orders amounting to $100.00, a discount of 25% 
Special discounts on larger orders. Send us list for estimate. 
These discounts apply to Trees and other Plants only, and not to grass 
seed, fertilisers. etc. 
Trees and Plants individually selected at our nurseries or special quotations 
will be charged for according to quoted price without discounts. This 
does not mean that the rates will necessarily be advanced. 
TERMS. Cash in advance from unknown parties who do not furnish satis¬ 
factory reference. We send invoice at time of shipment of order, and 
should any error be noticed on receipt of goods notify us immediately and 
we will do all in our power to rectify it. 
HOW ORDERS ARE SHIPPED. We ship all large trees and other 
bulky orders, which are to go outside the city, by freight, unless other¬ 
wise requested. Medium sized orders can be shipped by express to 
advantage; this way is especially advisable where immediate arrival is 
desired. All orders are delivered free to local freight, express com¬ 
panies and in the city. We are not liable for delays by forwaichng 
parties. If stock is not promptly received notify us and we will prompt¬ 
ly trace. 
PACKING. We make no charge for packing except where stock is pm- 
chased at hundred-rate prices or in the case of large bulky stock, or zuhejc 
we are requested to ship with carefully preserved balls of earth, etc., whici 
necessitates devoting more time and packing material than is usual, n 
such instances a charge covering cost is made. „„ 
HOW TO REACH US. Our nursery and office are located at EiJGE- 
WOOD, Edgewood Avenue, just beyond Edgewood Park. The Edge- 
wood Avenue cars direct to the nursery from the Railroad Station, ai 
by transfer from transfer points. Parties autoing, driving or wheeling 
the nursery will find West Chapel Street the best route, turning 0 
right at either Central or Alden Avenue. . 
.EARLY ORDERS. To one familiar with the rush at the packing sea =W 
it must be obvious that it is impossible to fill an order requiting ni 
time in its preparation on short notice withiut doing _ an lnjus'icc 
others who have their orders previously booked. In fairness t .° a . ’ 
have adopted the practice of filling orders in the rotation leceiv , ^ 
less orders are received far enough ahead of the packing season, 
instructions to ship at a given date, so that we can arrange a• , 
shipping date. So we again say— place your order as • far tn a ‘ 1 
shipping as you possibly can, stating when you would like stock sen.. 
THE ELM CITY NURSERY COMPANY , 
EDGEWOOD, Edgewood Avenue, NEW HAVEN, CONN. 
