We have found it necessary this year to change our 
policy of prepaying shipments. With postal rates and 
express rates so much higher than they were, we pre- 
fer not to raise our prices (even though our growing 
costs are more too) but to ask you folks this year to 
forward part of the shipping costs with your order. 
Our terms are cash with order; minimum order $3.00. 
We ship by Parcel Post if postage is included with 
order, otherwise by Railway Express Collect. For 
postage please add 10% of order, minimum postage 60¢. 
We will ship by Prepaid Express on orders of $25.00 
or more. Express packages are handled more carefully 
than in the mails and eny claim for goods damaged in 
shipment is taken care of by the company. a ae 
We have found that the Special Delivery service of 
the U. S. mails is a good method for live plants, and 
we strongly recommend it. If you wish this service, 
please add 45¢ to your order. 660 Gost ate Maan 
Air mail is, of course, the most satisfactory 
method, but it is expensive, up to 80¢ per pound and 
a two pound package would be a minimum shipment. — 
Please estimate the amount of the air mail postage 
and add to your order. Up to three plants usually 
weigh 2 lbs; 4 to 15 plants - 2 to 10 lbs; and over 
15 plants over 10 lbs. | cue Seas 
“We do not shiv except during our shipping. season 
which is between May lst and September 30th, as these 
tropical plants are very tender to cold. Please do 
not ask us to make exceptions. as tie 
In most cases the plants we ship are out of 23" 
pots. In some-cases, where the plant is a large’ - 
grower, they are from 3" and occasionally 4" pots. 
You should be prepared when receiving shipment. to 
plant them in a larger container. Certain of these. 
plants rest after flowering, and if your order 
arrives when they are dormant, we will supply bulbs 
or tubers. he 
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