A Catalogue . . . 
of Many New, Rare and Fine 
Irises © Peonies 
Oriental Poppies 
Hybrid Daylilies 
IN MORE THAN 
1300 NAMED VARIETIES 
I wish to walk with lovely things 
That grow upon tall hills, 
With thoughts of praise. Mv glad heart sings 
Until the whole world fills 
With dawning light. I wish to walk 
Where loveliness has trod 
On springing feet, wdiere I may talk 
And walk awhile with God. 
—Marion B. Shoen. 
ROY Y. ASHLEY 
Owner of Arvista Gardens 
MEMBER — American Iris Society, American Peony Society, 
Michigan Horticultural Society, National Oriental Poppy Committee, 
Men's Garden Club of Battle Creek. 
172 Grand Blvd. 
Battle Creek, Mich. 
