
Gardenia 
TERMS OF BUSINESS 
LOCATION. Our office and nurseries are located on U.S. 
Highway 41, six miles north cf Sulphur Springs on North 
Nebraska Ave., 14 mile south of Apex. Mailing address: 
Jack O. Holmes, Inc., P.O. Box 417, Tampa 1, Fla. 
Phone: $7143. 
CASH or half cash must accompany all orders for imme- 
diate delivery or shipment. On reserve orders booked 
in advance of the shipping season, 25 per cent down will be 
required, with the balance due when the shipping season 
opens. Reserve orders are accepted only upon condition 
that they shall be void should injury befall the stock be- 
fore shipment from any causes not under our control. 
Stock retained at our nurseries long enough to grow to a 
larger grade will be billed accordingly at shipping time. 
SHIPMENTS. State clearly when ordering how you pre- 
fer shipment made—by Express, Freight, Truckline, or 
Parcel Post. Most of our small shipments go by Express. 
If you omit instructions, we will use our best judgment. 
Be sure to add 20 per cent to all orders to cover packing 
charges. The transportation charge will be collect on 
delivery; Parcel Post charges bill additional. 
SHIPPING SEASON. Bare-root plants are shipped from 
December to February, pot-grown plants at any time. 
Balled and Burlapped plants are available except in 
July, August, and September. We will not make sub- 
stitutions unless you instruct us to do so. 
OUR GUARANTEE. We guarantee everything we sell 
to be true to name, properly rooted, well grown, properly 
packed, and shipped according to instruction. Our 
liability under the foregoing guarantee is limited in 
amount to the original price received. We sell no nurs- 
ery stock under a guarantee to live, except potted and 
balled plants. These we agree to replace at not less than 
50 per cent of the purchase price during the following 
planting season, should any die from causes other than 
complete neglect. 
CLAIMS. Ifany errors should occur, they will be promptly 
rectified, provided claims are made within ten days after 
receiving the goods. Our responsibility, except as stated 
above, ceases upon delivery of nursery stock in good 
condition to the public carrier. 
Prices in this list cancel all previous quotations and are 
subject to change without notice 
