LAMBERTUS C.BOBBINK TELEPHONE 
PRESIDENT RUTHERFORD 2-0700 
Florists 

588 PATERSON AVENUE 
East Rutherford, N..J. 
Summer 1947 
Dear Gardening Friend: 
We are pleased to mail you this catalogue in response 
VOeyour kind, request, We hope you will find it unusually 
interesting and that it may be a distinct aid in planning 
additions to your garden for either early or late fall 
planting. 
This is the time to estimate your requirements for planting 
during September, October or November, depending somewhat 
One theymaterial to pe used: practically allvof ‘the 2 1ems 
Wap Or rer may then be transplanted successfully. 
The experienced gardener has learned that the very best 
Pesuitemgare achieved with, the fall planting of Roses, 
Flowering Shrubs, Peonies, Poppies, Iris and most of the 
Perennials presented in this catalogue. Not Only wiser. 
ground mellow and workable, but more time is usually 
available during pleasant autumn weather to make leisurely 
and successful planting possible. 
There may be a few shortages developing on certain items, 
Out nevertheless we suggest sending in your list of re~ 
quirements now. Our staff has the time to check orders 
carefully during the summer months and advise you of the 
availability of the plants you want. 
We earnestly hope it will be our privilege to supply you 
with the type of hardy garden plants that will be a credit 
to us and give you many years of pleasure and beauty in 
your garden. 
Very truly yours, 
BOBBINK & ATKINS 
RWE:t 
