GROWING WITH THE EAST BAY ... Since 1905 

The picture above shows the compact arrangement of our greenhouses, lathhouses and Garden Store. 
Our complete facilities for growing a wide range of plant 
material together with efficient arrangement of our display and sales area has won us many favorabie comments from our friends and customers. 

Our Garden Store provides a complete selection of seeds, bulbs, garden too!s, 
sprays and fertilizers, and all of the accessories increasing the enjoyment of 
gardening. 
TO OUR FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS 
Completing our 42nd year of service to the gardening 
public, we extend our sincere appreciation for your pa- 
tronage. Your many personal visits and hundreds of mail 
orders have assured us that our efforts to give the best 
in quality merchandise and services have been rewarded. 
Our catalogs are designed to help you enjoy your gardens 
to the utmost. We hope you will find them a handy, in- 
formative reference always. 
WARRANTY. While we exercise the greatest care to have all our trees, seeds 
and plants true and reliable, we do not give warranty, express or implied, and 
in case of error on our part it is mutually agreed between the purchaser and our- 
selves that we shall not, at any time, be held responsible for a greater amount 
than the original purchase price. 
PRICES OF ALL MATERIAL IN THIS CATALOG ARE 
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 
THE E. JAMES NURSERY 
8715 MacArthur Blvd. 
OAKLAND 5, CALIFORNIA 
Phone: SWeetwood 8-4420 

MEMBER 
AMERICAN 
ASSOCIATION 
OF OPEN SUNDAYS—CLOSED WEDNESDAYS 
NURSERYMEN 

MEMBER 
CALIFORNIA 
ASSOCIATION 
OF 
NURSERYMEN 
First prize was awarded our rock garden entry in the 1947 California 
Spring Garden Show, des:gned by F. H. Mick and E. L. Anderson, Land- 
scape Architects. 
SHOP FOR PLANTS BY MAIL 
MAIL ORDERS will be given our carefu! attention and we invite our 
out-of-town customers to give us the opportunity to render this serv- 
ice, a specialty of ours for many years. California customers please in- 
clude sales tax when remitting. Add 10% for packing on orders for less 
than $2.50. 
OTHER FREE PUBLICATIONS 
1948 Rose & Fruit Tree Book 1948 Mid-Year Planting Guide 
Ready December Ist. Ready May lst 
1948 Spring Flower Book 1948 Bulb Book 
Ready February 15th. Ready September Ist. 
TO KEEP YOUR NAME ON OUR MAILING LIST: Please ask our salesman to 
write your full name and address on your charge or cash sales tag. 

From HAYWARD 
—> COnSTAL CITIES 
a 
AC ARTHUR BLY 
CHEVROLET 
FACTORY 

