(Above) Tree Center of the United States. No other Nur. 
sery in the world is so well equipped to develop, propagate; 
test, grow, properly pack and safely ship the World’s Finest 
Nursery Stock to customers in every state of the Union and 
to countries all over the world. 
Above are the No. 1 Offices and Packing Houses of the 
great Stark Bro’s Nurseries, with 8 Branch Nurseries in 5 
different states from East to West—specially selected for soil 
and climate to produce Super-Quality Nursery Stock and to 
perfect Genuine Stark Record-Bearing Strain (Trade-Mark) 
Fruit Trees, Dwarf Fruit Trees, Shade Trees, Flowering 
Trees, Flowering Shrubs, Vines, Roses, etc. 
In the foreground above are the huge, cool Stark Packing 
Houses, specially insulated to preserve the fresh vigor of both 
roots and tops of Stark Super-Quality Trees and Plants. 
Every Stark Tree is shipped direct to Stark Customers 
from these Packing Houses at Stark Headquarters. 
tree is okayed by State Government Inspectors and given a 
final inspection by Stark Bro’s own Expert Inspectors. Then 
they are packed by careful, experienced packers in scientific- 
ally perfected packing materials that bring Stark Super- 
Quality Trees and Plants to you in perfect planting condition 
—no matter where you live. 
‘-ERMS— You can send all Cash With Order or send 
25% Down Payment. Check the payment plan you wish 
on Order Blank—either the CASH-With-Order Plan, 
C.O.D. Plan or Easy TIME-PAYMENT PLAN—scee 
Easy Rayment Terms on Order Blank. 
HOW SEN YMENT. It is best and safest to 
een remittance to Stark Bro’s by Check, Postal Money 
ah pecs Bey, Order or Bank Draft. 
Select the Planting Season you 
Be eee ATL c or “SPRING—and check your wishes on 
Order Blank. We will ship at the right time for planting 
in your section, during the season you select. Most cus- 
tomers prefer to leave the exact date of shipment to our 
judgment. We recommend Only Spring Planting in far 
Northern States, such as Minn., Montana, etc. 
3. Order 10 or More Trees 
2UBS OR PLANTS, send 
‘ist of your needs to Srerk Bro’ s Commercial-Wholesale 
Dept., Louisiana, Mo. for SPECIAL ESTIMATE. 
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS. You can buy Stark 
_ Nursery Stock on the “EASY MONTHLY PAYMENT 
PLAN, as explained’ on Order Blank, as we are EX- 
EMPT from recent rulings by the U.S. Government 
covering Time Payments. 
Every 
STARK’S 3-WAY GUARANTEE 
| QUALITY ASSURED. 
Every Stark Tree and Plant is carefully 
produced to highest standards of quality. 
More than 137 years of horticultural tradition and experience back every tree 
and plant you receive from us. 
1 GUARANTEED that every Stark Tree and Plant you receive is true 
to name or *money back, free from disease, state-inspected and in 
i good, live planting condition. 
{ De GUARANTEED that every Stark Tree or Plant arriving in unsatis- 
: factory condition will be replaced ABSOLUTELY FREE, provided 
you notify us by letter within 2 weeks from date you receive it. 
3 GUARANTEED that, if any Stark Tree or Plant that is given rea- 
sonable care does not grow the first Summer, we will share the loss 
hi with you by replacing it at 14 your cost, provided you notify us be- 
fore September Ist following planting. 
(*See “True to Name’”’ on Order Blank) 
Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.— Louisiana, Mo. 
Stark Bro’s will include Free, with Customer’s 
Shipment of Nursery Stock purchased at prices 
quoted in this catalog, enough Top-Quality Stark 
World’s Champion Nursery Stock to Cover Trans= 
portation Costs the customer pays when his ship~ 
ment arrives. Only nursery doing this as far as 
we know. 
JUR EXPE - Free Transportation 
Nursery ‘Stock will be selecina. by Stark Experts to 
thrive in eyes locality. 
5.00 Minimum Order. Stark Bro’s lose money on or- 
ders foeatag ieee than $5.00. In the event order totals 
less than $5.00, please add 50c to the total to help cover 
cost of handling. This applies to Stark Nursery Stock 
only—not to Stark Tre-Pep, Spray Materials, Straw- 
berries. 
w to Selec Varieties 
— After descriptions in catalog, key let- 
iene NCS show region where the variety grows suc- 
cessfully—NN means Far North; N, North; C, Central; 
S, South; hence NCS means it grows well North, Cen- 
tral, South. 
aw WNATIOC 
POLLINATION—There are probably enough Fruit 
Trees growing near you to pollinate those you plant. 
To make absolutely sure of cross-pollination select dif- 
ferent varieties. It is best to plant at least 2 Apple 
varieties, 2 or more Pear, Plum, Sweet Cherry and Peach, 
* a ats 
LSS Sa Se Se ars 
Apples saa aera attire ie cee els 8 to 16 
DwarhApples a0 2.08 sine fn 5, 63 & 64 
(ADEICOESET, Wade <a ie ees ae ake ee 23 
Asparagus, Rhubarb & Horseradish...... 35 
BB OLri€s 5 yee hs eae ee ee LD tis & oa Oe eae 
~Cheapest, Ireesion Earth’ #.. 4. sade. nls 6 
Cherries van cine kee oot ns ee is 26 to 28 
Clim bing Vines tanita aisn.ahee er core tears = 50 
GrabvAppless sinc ate 5 ote ae: 15 
Dwarf Trees (Apple 5, 63 & 64. Pear 25 & 
64. Quince 25) 
Grapes iiaos-, sake eats als: 34 & 35 
DS (sta fog Se Se Ain bce ests Bees ibe ore 50 
Landscaping Keys and Charts... ..36 to 39 
INURE CGS OE ; crema tareeey en rae cvarte shake ‘ .62 
Pays to Plant Stark Trees..... He tOnn 
Peaches. aii hkac tata scien. Silky to 23, & 52 
Fuzzless Peaches (Super Nectarines).. . 23 
Flowering Peaches (Burbank’s Rose 
TEES) Bisa. eat een tet ae ce ee 52 
PEArS Hs ye Wes ct tis TRESS ae 24 & 25 
Dwarf Pearsti: «aces maideels » ces 25 & 64 
PeOnie sities eiciaiters 6 swan te inion cine wae « 51 
PYM S's: | Sibesteered sbanetaeyteyelareeva es 29 to 31 
Quince; (All Dwaris); mania cee ene 25 
Record-Bearing Strains & Old Oak Process 
ARTE 5 Gk hua eR aL aco ae a oem 4&5 
Roses (Hardy 2-Year, Field-Grown).56 to 61 
Shade Trees & Flowering Shade Trees 
be OE ECS 7 CECE DIS CREEL COPA CERT Ea 52 to 55 
HEHDS PRIOWEFING fect oc Guelc scion eg 40 to 49 
Spray, Dust, Tre-Pep, Fertilizer...... 208 
PRENG ISCASONS, WW iiee lias Weta ss aves Slacahe 6&7 
Stark Bro’s Guarantee, Nursery 
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