Order From Zilke’s and Buy Direct from Grower 3 
WE ARE NURSERYMEN NOT DEALERS 
When you order from us you are dealing direct with the growers. We 
are farmers, honest-to-goodness dirt farmers. We find it a pleasure to 
improve our methods as we go about our work satisfying our many cus- 
tomers. You are welcome to come and see us at any time, you may find 
us in our overalls pitching in right along with our help, but we will be more 
than glad to take off time to visit with you and show you around. We have 
no white collar men or desk engineers, everyone works at Zilke’s. We live 
with our work, you will find our office and packing house on U. S. 
12 highway, 3 miles north of Bridgman or 10 miles south of Benton Har- 
bor, the world’s largest fruit market. 
IT IS EASY TO ORDER BY MAIL 
Dear Friend Customer: 
As this is our only salesman, we again take pleasure in 
coming to you with this small catalog of big nursery hargains. Ord er 
We again offer you the highest quality hardy northern grown 
stock at wholesale prices. Through these annual catalogs and 
your business with us we feel acquainted with you. Whether By 
your order is for $1.00 or $50.00 it will receive our personal at- 
tention and you will get a square deal. 
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You probably will receive a great number of catalogs this 
spring, listing many varieties of fruit of every description, but 
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just remember that the Zilke Nursery is offering only the best With 
of each class, the kinds that produce the most and best crops 
or fruits, that thrive and show the most natural disease resist- C fi 
ance. Every plant, tree, shrub, bulb and seed that we offer is on [= 
State inspected and free from disease. 
Varieties are an important consideration in planning either dence 
your fruit garden or your ornamental planting. Some of the 
old varieties are still in first rank, but many must give up 
their places to the newer and finer kinds. We urge you to 
give the new Red Haven Peach, Streamliner Everbearing 5 
Strawberry, Everbearing Rhubarb, Thornless Boysenberry, and Zilke 
the new Blueberry plants a fair trial. We feel sure you will 
be more than pleased with the results. Bros. 
Nursery 
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Here at the Zilke Nursery we utilize every known scientific 
method of selection, breeding, production and protection in 
shipment that will insure your getting perfect plants in per- 
fect condition, with strong, fibrous roots for quick, sure growth. BARODA, 
It will be our constant study in the future, as it has been MICH. 
in the past, to give perfect satisfaction to our old customers as 
well as our new ones who entrust their order with us. Our 
success, we feel confident, depends wholly on the satisfaction 
we may be able to give our customer friends. 
Yours very truly, 
ZILKE BROS. NURSERY 
See the 
Zilke Guarantee 
on Page 2. 

