BUYERS’ 
GUIDE 
TO 
ORDERING 
BY MAIL 
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1. Orders should be 
sent complete. It is 
practically impos- 
sible to make addi- 
tions or changes dur- 
ing shipping seasons. 
2. During the peak 
of our shipping sea- 
sons it may not be 
possible to answer 
gardening questions 
promptly. Many, 
many questions ate 
answered in this 
catalogue if you 
fead. Garcraliy. If 
you write, please 
use a separate shect. 
3. Should it become 
necessaty to write 
about an order al- 
ready booked, please 
give us the date and 
number of the ac- 
knowledgment. 
4. Please remit with 
order. Currency is 
sent at your own 
tisk. For charge ac- 
counts, see Index Page. 
5. All stock is sent 
at best planting time 
for your locality as 
order acknowledg- 
ment will show. 
Plants are so packed 
that a few days’ 
delay will do no 
harm, provided they 
are left in the pack- 
ing and put in a 
cool, sHetled place. 
We would like to 
comply with  speci- 
fied pete but ne 
often interferes with 
good nursery prac- 
tice and is almost 
impossible. 
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TELEPHONE: 
WEbster 9-0700 
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QUANTITY PLEASE WRITE PLAINLY 
1954 
Please USE THIS SHEET If Your Order Consists Mainly of PLANTS from Pages 24 to 48 
Bobbink & Atkins ——==—"™ 
QUALITY PLANTS FOR YOUR GARDEN 
Rosgs, PERENNIALS, TREES, FLowERING SHRUBS, VINES 
East Rutherford, N. J. [Lae oN 
PLEASE PRINT NAMES AND ADDRESSES 
ORDERED BY 
NAME 
DATE (Mr., Mrs., Miss) 
Your usual preferred planting time: STREET 
oe STATE 
(Subject to condition of plants 
and weather) 
REMITTANCE ENCLOSED 
WHEN WE SHIP: 
You may trust to our judgment in | SHIP TO 
sending stock at best planting time 
for your locaiity. If your crder arrives 
a little before or after you expected 
to do your planting, do not be dis- 
farbed. Our plants are so well packed We will send similar varieties of Roses or Perennials of equal or 
that a few days’ delay willdo noharm ‘ - 5 , > andt ' 
Pietided thew are lent ia the packing greater value should certain kinds be unavailable at the time your 
and put in a cool, shaded place. order is executed unless otherwise instructed. 
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About Bobbink & Atkins’ Special Group Offers for 1954 
The Roses, Perennials and other groups of plants we Whether you order in groups or otherwise, tke size and 
list at reduced prices in the Special Offers throughout this quality of plants used to fill your order are exactly the 
Catalogue are chosen with extreme care. We want to same. The economy in selecting and packing group orders 
assist the home gardener who may be confused sometimes is a saving which we pass on to the customer. 
by the wide assortment of plants we grow. 
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EACH PRICE 
On orders under $5.00, please add 50c to cover postage and packing 
( OVER ) SUB-TOTAL 
PLANTING AND CULTURAL INFORMATION ON THE PLANTS LISTED IN THIS CATALOGUE 
iS SENT WITH EVERY ORDER OR ACKNOWLEDGMENT 
ASTER, Gay Border Blue. 3 for $1.75 Varieties daggered (+) for cut-flowers. ASTER, Mount Everest. 3 for $1.75 
East Rutherford, N. J. 25 
