GRIFFING NURSERIES 
Headquarters and General Offices at 
BEAUMONT, TEXAS 
Telephone Day or Night—2480 
AN INVITATION TO 
Visitors are always welcome at our Nurseries. 
Griffing’s Organization takes A KEEN DELIGHT in 
showing the visitor over the 300 ACRES of Ever- 
greens and Shrubs. If you are experienced in Plant 
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“Where the great East Texas meets the Sea.” A 
network of Highways and Railroads, giving efficient 
transportation everywhere. 

VISIT OUR NURSERIES 
Culture you WILL ENJOY seeing the splendid as- 
sortment of Trees, Shrubs, Evergreens, Fruits, etc., 
at Griffing’s, while an amateur WILL LEARN some- 
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West which saves several miles. 

TERMS OF BUSINESS 
PRICE LIST FOR TRADE ONLY 
This Price List supercedes and cancels all outstanding prices. 
On account of the Defense Program, Prices and Terms of Sale 
are subject to change without notice because of soaring prices 
in labor and material costs. 
This Catalog is intended for members of the Trade (Nursery- 
men, Landscape men, Dealers, Florists) who buy for resale plant 
materials. Should it fall into the hands of a Retail customer, it 
will be appreciated if it is returned directly to us. 
TERMS AND DISCOUNTS: Cash in advance, unless satisfac- 
tory arrangement is made before shipment. Five percent (5%) 
will be allowed for Cash if remittance accompanies order. Two 
percent (2%) discount will be allowed for open accounts if paid 
within 10 days from date of delivery. Thirty (30) days net on 
List prices, Six percent (6%) interest will be added on overdue 
accounts, and subject to “Sight Draft’’. 
PACKING: Where stock is loaded in car or truck, without 
tops wrapped, no charge for packing is made. Where L. C. L or 
Express shipments require baling, boxing or crating, we make a 
charge for material and labor at cost. 
SPECIMEN NURSERY STOCK: Specimen Stock above XX 
and XXX Quality, selected or marked in the Nurseries, will be 
priced according to its value. 
RESERVE ORDERS: Reserve orders are accepted pone Wer 
ment of 25% advance, and upon the condition that they shall be 
void, should injury befall the stock, or error in count before ship- 
ment, or other causes beyond our control. 
GUARANTEE: We guarantee our Stock to be well grown, true 
to name, properly packed and shipped according to instructions. In 
no case shall our liability be more than the original Invoice value. 
bt ac guarantee plants to live or grow after they leave our 
ands. 
CLAIMS: Complaints properly presented will be given special 
attention. Any claims must be made upon receipt of shipment, or 
within five (5) days. Be sure to have exceptions for damages 
noted on Transportation receipt at time of delivery. 
SHIPPING POINT: All prices are f. o. b. our Nurseries, and 
Shipments travel at the risk and expense of the Purchaser. We 
load trucks and Carloads at our urseries. Carload shipments 
billed from Mt. Evergreen, or Gilburg, Texas siding, adjoining our 
fields. Express and Less Carloads shipped from Beaumont, Texas. 
TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION 
L. C. L. or MOTOR FREIGHT takes fourth Class, whether 
packed in Bales, Boxes or Crates to any point in the Southwest. 
FREIGHT RATES LOWERED: There is now a New B&B Car- 
load Freight Classification effective in all States included in the 
Southwestern Shipping Areas (including all the States of Texas, 
Arkansas, Louisiana and New Mexico; and portions of Mississippi, 
Alabama, Missouri and Tennessee) and possibly points beyond 
these limitations where the new freight rates are now in effect 
for this B&B Classification. 
B&B CARLOAD RATES in the above Territory applies to 18,000 
Ib, Minimum Carloads which takes Column No. 25; and on 30,000 
Ib. minimum Carloads, takes Column No. 20 rate (20 per cent of 
First Class). 
EXAMPLES OF LOW CARLOAD RATES effective to various 
Cities as follows: (Column No. 20 or 30,000-lb. Minimum Carload 
quoted). From our Shipping Point to: 
Amarillo, Texas .............. 44c | Laredo, Texas ..........cmeees 36c 
Albuquerque, N. M. .......... 53c Little Rock, Arkansas ...... 35c 
Baton Rouge, La. ...........24c Memphis, Tennessee .,.......39c 
Corpus Christi, Texas ...... 30c Monroe, Louisiana ........... 28c 
Dallas;y Texals) 7.0. 20es s ailts co 29c | Natches, Mississippi ..... sav eeeG 
El Paso, Texas ....... RAAB SS New Orleans, Louisiana ......28¢ 
Enid, Okla, ........... He HHaE 43c Oklahoma City, Okla. ....... 39c 
Fort Worth, Texas ......... 30c |-San Antonio, Texas ..........29¢ 
Galveston, Texas ............. l6c Shreveport, Louisiana ...... 25c 
Harlingen, Texas ....... sees 030) | Lyler, (Lexasa.cs. a Wiadwie eae eee 24c 
Houston, Texas ........... ..-17¢ Waco, Texash's. s1csens re Wirt: 
Jonesboro, Arkansas ........ 4c Vicksburg, Mississippi ......3lc 
For other points in this territory, ask your Local Freight Agent 
Ane ripen from Mt. Evergreen, Texas, to your City; or write us 
irect for it. 
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP 
To further the interest of the Nursery and Landscape Develop- 
ment and keep posted on affairs of interest to the Trade, we main- 
tain membership in the following Trade Associations: 
American Association Nurserymen, Landscape Nurserymen’s 
Association of the American Association of Nurserymen, Beaumont 
Florists and Nurserymen’s Club, Beaumont Chamber of Commerce, 
Louisiana State Horticultural Association, Inc., Texas Association 
of Nurserymen, Texas State Florists’ Association. 
