PARCEL POST RATE INSTRUCTIONS 
In small bundle shipments, prepaid parcel PLANTS 
post is the cheapest way of shipping. By send- Group Group Group 
ing necessary amount for postage in advance No. 1 No. 2 No, 3 
you save the 25 cents C. O. D. fee collected by Strawberry plants. 1 yr. Asparagus roots, 
the Post Office Department on delivery. If you 1 yr. Blueberries 95 
wish small shipments prepaid on items not For tL00t plants“ orvless M2j.c214 isk eee $0.20 $0. 1 $0.35 
listed as prepaid in our catalog, consult table Fore2p0' plants’ Wr less, 1.20. skete ate en ee fe an 10 | 
at right, for correct amount needed for pre- For 500/iplantar or; less 22/0 2 hte ee Ais: 1150 ve 
For 1000 plants or less 
paid parcel post. Small shipments are cheap- 
est by being prepaid. If you do not include 
postage with your remittance we shall assume 
that you want your stock shipped C. O. D. for 
postage charges. For postage rates, first look 
in which group you live, then consult the group 
at right for necessary postage, include this 
amount with your order and we will ship pre- 
1 yr. Raspberry, Blackberry and Boysenberry i 
plants. 1 yr. Grapes and 2 yr. Asparagus. 8 
to 10 inch Evergreen Transplants. 
For. 50 plants or less 
For 100 plants or less 
20 20 480 
paid. For ’zo0 Pplantsor ‘lease ts. ee 45 .65 = 1.50 
GROUP NO. 1 GHOeE NO. 2 
Iowa ansas 
Illinois Minnesota Raspberry, Blackberry and Boysenberry 
ndiana Missouri Transplants, 2 yr. and 3 yr. Grape plants, 
Michigan Nebraska Roses, Rhubarb Clumps. 12 to 18 inch Shrubs. 
Ohio New York 3 yr. Blueberries. 2 to 4 ft. Fruit and Shade 
Wisconsin New Jersey Trees. Evergreens, 8 to 15 inch transplants. 
Kentucky Maryland _ Por 25 *plunts. or less Wot eee ee ae 85) 2) 50 3548-70 
North Carolina For feach#50* plants; or léss "4 ey eae 50 -60 85 
GROUP No. 3 peters ; Hor eich? 125, plants .orlesa., 2. ee -70 85 1.75 
I ennsylvania 
a f ore te Tennessee 
no isted in the W. Virgini Aaa : 
other two groups. Virginig: 2 Climbing Vines and 2 yr. Blueberry 
plants. 1 yr. Rhubarb 
For 10 plants or less 
For 25 plants or ‘less 
EXPRESS NOTICE =—For 10 plants or 685 cere 30 40335 
NOTICE—1000 strawberry plants are cheap- 
er by Beate mies you oe in ws first 
group. On potty; 250 Dewberry, 250 3 ft. Shrubs, 4 to 6 ft. Shade and 
Blackberry or 200 Black Raspberry plants (all Fruit Trees vedend 5 yr. Blueberry plants. 
1 yr. plants) can be shipped by parcel post, but 15 to 24 inch Evergreens 
it is the cheaper in most cases by express. More 40 60 85 
than 100, 2 yr. Transplants are shipped cheap- Pome Gants Or less jen ee ea ‘60 ‘80 1.50 
est by express. More than 100, 1 yr. Grape, 50, Hor pL) plants ,or jlese, cj sats ews : ‘ , 
2 yr. Grape or 20, 8 yr. Grape plants are cheap- 
er by express. More than 10 large shrubs or 10 
4-6 ft. fruit trees are best by express. The 
above applies mostly in Groups 1 and 2, in the 
8rd Group, less by parcel post and more by ex- 
press for the cheapest rates, ALI, EXPRESS 
SHIPMENTS ARE SENT EXPRESS 
CHARGES COLLECT. 
WHENEVER POSSIBLE PARCEL POST IS THE BEST 
METHOD OF SHIPMENT 
IF WEIGHT IS LESS THAN 60 POUNDS OR IF ESTIMAT- 
ED PARCEL POST IS $1.50 OR LESS WE STRONGLY RE- 
COMMEND PARCEL POST. 
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS 
TERMS—Terms are cash for all orders under $5.00 and PACKING—No charges are made for wrapping and 
all orders of $5.00 or more will be booked if 25 per cent packing, which is done in the best possible manner. 
or more accompanies the order, balance before shipment Plenty of damp moss and other materials are used to 
or C. O. D. keep the plants in a perfect condition. 
REMITTANCE—We accept money orders, personal PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS— Planting 
; : instructions 
checks, registered cash by mail and good clean postage 
stamps. 
SHIPPING SEASON—Plants are dug and shipped from 
about March 5th to May 20th, according to the weather 
conditions. At this time the plants are fully dormant and 
will carry well to any part of the country. 
TRANSPORTATION AND CHARGES—Read parcel 
post rate instructions. For express shipment consult 
express notice. 
FALL SHIPMENT—Fall shipments are made after 
October 5th to about December 15th, according to the 
weather conditions. 
are included free with each nursery stock shipment, if 
requested. 
WHEN TO ORDER—As there may be a shortage of the 
particular varieties you want it is best to make up your 
order and send it in as quickly as possible. Stock will 
then be reserved and shipped at specified time. 
REFERENCES—Thousands of satisfied customers; 
Also, State Savings Bank, Bridgman: American Railway 
Express Agent, Bridgman; Dun and Bradstreet. 
INSPECTION—A certificate of inspection is 
attached 
to each nursery stock shipment that we make, ; 
VERY IMPORTANT! Orders are acknowledged immediately by postal card, stating approximate shipping date. 
ORDER SHIPPED, NOTICE 
When order is shipped, you will receive notice by first class mail, including planting booklet. Order shipment 
notice is printed on yellow paper. If you find it necessary to write about your shipment, state your complaint 
on the back of this yellow sheet and send it to us with the shipping tag from your shipment. By having the 
yellow sheet and the shipping tag we are able to make an immediate adjustment, 
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