A PERSONAL MESSAGE 
to our 
MANY FRIENDS and CLIENTS 
Spring finds us starting our twenty-third 
year in Cinoinnati. Years of painstaking 
work and experience enables us to render 
advioe and servioe on nearly any horticul¬ 
tural problem* 
We are offering the finest lot of plants 
we have ever had* Our 100 acre nursery is 
stooked with thousands of the finest plants 
to be found anywhere* All of our plants 
are frequently transplanted and pruned, 
producing shapely specimens with vigorous 
root systems* The high altitude and heavy 
soil in our nursery make our plants par¬ 
ticularly adaptable to the prevailing con¬ 
ditions of home grounds in Ohio and Middle 
West* 
On the following pages of this catalogue, 
wo have listed only plants that grow well 
in this locality,due to climatic and soil 
conditions. However, we have many rare 
species in larger sizes than those listed* 
If you are interested, call or write for 
special quotations* Buying in large quan¬ 
tities entitles you to quantity discounts* 
We are always glad to quote prices* 
We thank you for your patronage in the 
past and ask to continue in your good will* 
We are better equipped than ever to serve 
you and will do everything possible to 
merit your patronage in the future* 
