BALL BETTER PLANT BAND 
gor Bedding Plants . . Chrysanthemums . . Perennials 
Nursery Stock . . Carnations . 
Quickly opened; come completely assembled. 
Rapidly filled; faster than small pots one at a time. 
Much lighter to handle and store than pots. 
No dirty pots to clean or sterilize. 
Fit close; less watering needed. 
Faster benching than bare-root transplants. 
Holds more soil than a pot of equal diameter. 
Very Important! To save delay be sure to specify which way to 
no instructions are given, we use our best judgement. No parcel post 
Our responsibility ceases when shipment is delivered to carrier. 
Bands sold only in units as listed below. All prices are net, no 
Vegetables 
Made of decay resisting veneer for longer life. 
No wilting checks after transplanting. 
Ideal to pack for the small plant shipper. 
Make swell dozen-plant units in Ball PLANTRAYS for retail 
sales. 
Bands packed in valuable greenhouse flats at no extra cost. 
flats are treated to resist decay in soil.) 
ship—EXPRESS, FREIGHT, or TRUCK. This is important. If 
shipments unless customer is on rural route. Give route number. 
(These 
cash discount, F.O.B. 
Midwest Factory or Chicago, Ill, and are subject to change without notice. 
Price per 1000 in quantities as shown below 
Shipping 0- 5,000- 11,000- 26,000- 51,000- 101,000- 
Size Units of 4000 10,000 25,000 50,000 100.000 Up 
ee aera Se a aah ae wee ae 2000 $5.55 $5.30 $5.10 $4.90 $4.70 $4.50 
LUIS Fie OA, tas tan ee a Be od 2000 5.95 5.70 5.45 5.20 5.00 4.80 
XO) Xo CUE A ee ee 5 cea 2000 5.75 5.50 5725 5.05 4.85 4.65 
ENOA OM 5 ~ jets Gee oy ras aA 2000: 6.40 6.10 5.85 5.60 5.40 5.20 
PORES, — 52 AO AAO Or Oe 2000 6.65 6.35 6.10 5.85 5.60 5.40 
WN ORES ORE. “Uke eSB ct ie Ee 2000 6.90 6.60 6.30 6.05 5.80 5.60 
DOS GALES GU oe pt Ree Hr eee 2000 7.20 6.85 6.60 6.30 6.05 5.80 
XO NOMI ee Se riesls Moise etio’ 1000 7.80 7.45 7.10 6.85 6.55 6.30 
YK KAMER ersraeet Fars ae. acs ceuts Beione 1000 8.65 8.25 7.90 Tee: Ue) 7.00 
ASU. a ae AOS Se TORR OR EE Orta 1000 8.65 8.25 7.90 Tek: eZ 7.00 Ge 
DXA SAM Reet Basins oncilsicicr sway ots, See arene 1000 9.45 9.05 8.65 8.30 7.95 7.65 Onion plants in 4x4x4 band ready to sell and 
make money for you. Look at root system. 
BIRD VITA-BANDS 
BIRD VITA-BANDS are the only nutrient-treated plant bands that 
eliminate any possibility of transplant shock. 
VITA-BAND “H” for extra long growing periods. 
VITA-BAND “D”, the unique nutrient-treated, disintegrating 
band, controls root growth for short growing periods. 
VITA-BAND “10”, nutrient-treated 
ling through time of transplant. 
plant 
, aids plant growth from seed- 
PRICES — WEIGHTS — QUANTITIES 
BIRD 
Perennial Pots 
SOLD IN FULL 
CASES ONLY 
Top 
Diameter 
QUANTITY 
VITA- PER CASE 
BAND 10 | WEIGHT 
PER CASE | 2) LBS | 36 LBS | 40 LBS | 48 LBS 
BAND D | WEIGHT i 
PER CASE | 2! 21 os, 24 LBS | 27 | 27 uss | 32 LBS| 41 LBS | 24LBS| 32 LBS | 42 LBS | 
ALL BIRD PRODUCTS are priced F.O.B. factory 
near Boston or our Chicago warehouse, unless 
otherwise stated. All prices subject to change 
without notice. 
TY”xlr 2x2 geile VY 
x22 x2V2 
$6.00 $6. 
VB-10 $3.70 
134x 13% 
x2V2 
$4.00 
Bottom 
5% Additional on Diameter 
Orders of Less Than 
Cases Approx. 
Weight 
per Case 
Quantity 
per Case 
BIRD RED POTS 
Bird Red Pots are designed for shipping purposes only. 
WEIGHT 
PER CASE 
Combination Sold in Units 
1M Flats 
MOM ViretBehdTOl canon 
Per 1000 Sets 
Tom Thumb 
Flats 
only 
32185 | 38 haecer 
BIRD TOM THUMB FLATS 
oc 
37 LBS} 49 LBS 
28 LBS 
Printing Tom Thumb Flats 
Minimum quantity 1000. 
$6.00 per 1000. F.O.B fac- 
PRICES PER 1000 (Sold in units of 1000 only) Size #1 Size #2 pe iisctend Size #1 Size #2] tory, pius cost of printing 
PRICE WEIGHT QUANTITY 86.45 95.65 44.70 49.60 | plates. 
SIZE perM aot eae Size No. 1 holds 12—134 x 21 bands and 
2 In $ 8.60 : etd 
BVA Ie 8.60 12 1000 Size No. 2 holds 12—2 x 21 bands. 
2% In 8.70 16 1 , ; 
3 In. 9.15 25 1000 BIRD VITA-POTS (Nutrient-Treated) 
312 In. 12.20 35 1000 PRICE LIST OF VITA POTS PER THOUSAND 
race in. rae oe ae 2” 24” 24” 3” 314” 4” 5” 6” 
5 In. 18.15 
Ge, in: 22.25 48 500 $14.60 $14.95 $15.50 $17.40 $22.70 $25.70 $33.40 $44.10 
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All prices subject to change without notice. 
