Serms and Conditions *y, Sale 
Nomenclature. The 1942 edition of “Standardized Plant Names” published 
by the American Joint Committee on Horticultural Nomenclature is 
authority for names used in this catalog. 
Prices in this catalog cancel all previous lists and quotations and are subject 
to change without notice. Retail prices include packing, except for 
bulky or unusual shaped plants or when special methods are requested ; 
prices are f.o.b. East Boxford, Massachusetts. No charge for local truck 
delivery on our regular delivery routes and days. 
All orders are accepted subject to prior sale and to condition of stock at 
delivery date, under the following terms and conditions: 
Grade. We supply a standard grade of stock. Unusual specimen material or 
plants specially selected by customers at the nursery will be charged for 
according to value, irrespective of the catalog list price. 
We warrant all plants to be of true name, full count, up to grade, and in good 
condition when shipped. 
Plant Insurance. We do not guarantee the life of any plant purchased, as 
we have no control over after-treatment or weather conditions, and we 
will not replace stock without charge. On request, we insure stock planted 
by us for a specified period at a rate covering the estimated hazard. Such 
insurance however is void unless account is paid in full within 30 days 
from date of invoice, except when special arrangements are agreed to by 
us in writing. 
Terms. Cash with order or satisfactory reference from unknown customers. 
Established credit accounts are due in 30 days from date of invoice. C.O.D. 
orders must be accompanied by one-third of the amount. Overdue accounts 
are subject to interest at 6 per cent. 
Shipping Instructions should accompany order. State whether Freight, 
Express, Parcel Post or Truck, and give exact destination. Otherwise, 
we use our best judgment but assume no responsibility thereby. We deliver 
by truck all over New England and nearby states at reasonable rates. 
All goods are at purchaser’s risk after delivery to forwarding companies 
in good condition. Claims for damage while in transit must be made 
against the delivery company. 
Claims for errors must be made in writing within 5 days after receipt of 
goods. Any mistake or fault on our part will be gladly rectified. Stock 
delivered as per order and in good condition is not returnable. 
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