Ordering Information
PLACING AN ORDER
Please mail or FAX your order, or call us toll-free during business
hours. We encourage you to pre-book your Spring Master Order so that we may
reserve your plants. An acknowledgement will be sent to you for orders placed
for shipment during the spring months. New orders or changes to existing orders
within 2 weeks of shipment will only be acknowledged verbally, however, a new
printed acknowledgement will be provided upon request.
Please note that we reserve
the right to market any unsold plants that remain on any pre-booked Spring
Master Order after Mother’s Day, unless prior arrangements have been made.
MINIMUM ORDER
For orders to be picked up at our nursery, there is no minimum order.
Please order in full flats; orders for partial or mixed
flats are subject to a special handling charge of $.30 per pot during March, April, and May.
Perennial IMPACT Orders for delivery require a minimum quantity of 5 plants per
variety. Orders with less than 5 IMPACT containers of each variety are subject
to a special handling charge of $.30 per pot during March, April, and May.
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Distance from Millcreek Gardens LLC |
Minimum order required |
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within 50 miles |
$250.00 |
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| 50-100 miles |
$500.00 |
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| 100-200 miles |
$1,000.00 |
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| 200-250 miles |
$1,500.00 |
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TERMS OF SALE
Customers who wish to purchase from Millcreek Gardens LLC must have a
valid Nursery Dealer Certificate or a Nursery Inspection Certificate and a
Vendor’s License. All sales are on a “cash on delivery” (COD) basis unless a
credit account has been established. To establish a credit account, please fill
out our
credit application
(you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or later installed on your computer) and return it to us at least 4 weeks before the date
of shipment for approval. For those customers with a credit account, our terms
are NET 30 days from the invoice date. A service charge of 2% per month (24%
per annum) will be assessed to accounts past 30 days. Accounts past 60 days
will automatically become “cash only” accounts. We accept cash, check, money
order, VISA, and MasterCard. Please note that credit cards can only be used
at the time of sale, not for Net 30 purchases. All orders are accepted
subject to prior sale, crop harvest, or other causes beyond our control. Prices
are FOB our nursery in Ostrander, Ohio, and are subject to change without prior
notice. Customer accounts with checks returned for non-sufficient funds will be
assessed a $25.00 fee. The customer acknowledges acceptance of these terms of
sale when a purchase is made.
CONTAINER SIZES AVAILABLE
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Plants Available |
Pot Size |
Dimension |
Volume |
Packed |
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Groundcovers |
2 5/8" pot |
2 5/8" x 2 5/8" 3 ½" Deep |
7.8 fl. oz. |
25/flat |
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Herbs |
3” pot |
3¼” x 3¼” x 3 7/8” Deep |
14.3 fl. oz |
16/flat |
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Annuals |
4" pot |
4 3/4” diameter x 3 15/16” Deep |
1.58 pt |
8/flat |
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Perennials |
1 Quart |
4 3/8” x 4 3/8” x 4¾” Deep |
1.01 qt. |
12/flat |
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Creeping Phlox |
1 Quart |
4 3/8” x 4 3/8” x 4¾” Deep |
1.01 qt. |
12/flat |
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IMPACT Perennials |
True 1.0 Gallon |
7½” diameter x 7¼” Deep |
1.0 gal. |
*Each |
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Peonies |
1.6 Gallon |
8½” diameter x 8½” Deep |
1.6 gal. |
*Each |
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Ornamental Grasses |
2.0 Gallon |
9” diameter x 9½” Deep |
2.0 gal. |
*Each |
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* Minimum order of 5 per variety. |
LABELING
All of our plants are labeled with a Millcreek Gardens Custom Tag.
Our tags have a full color picture, plant description, and a unique bar code for
scanning and easy inventory control. In addition, we also offer a
Labeling and
Pre-Pricing Service (click
here
for printable document) for customer orders for a nominal charge. Please contact us
for details.
DISCOUNTS
A volume discount of 2% is applied to orders with a value over
$1,000, and a discount of 4% is applied to orders with a value of $2,500 or
more.
GUARANTEE
We guarantee any plant we sell to be in healthy growing condition and
true to name when it leaves our nursery. Claims for any cause must be made
within five days of delivery of stock. We cannot give credit for losses of stock
by causes over which we have no control. We cannot be liable for any amount
greater than the purchase price.
WEEKLY AVAILABILITY LIST
Our "Honor Roll" weekly availability
list is
updated each week and is available by FAX or
email. We can send it to you weekly, biweekly, or monthly any time between March 1
and October 1. Please
contact us if you would like to receive The 'Honor Roll".
You may also view The "Honor Roll" on our
website.
SHIPPING INFORMATION
Millcreek Gardens offers a delivery service on
our own trucks within a 250-mile radius of Columbus, Ohio.
Please see the chart below for required
minimum orders as well as our Delivery Service Fee schedule. Customers are requested to
have sufficient personnel available for unloading of orders at time of delivery.
We ask that orders for shipment are made in full flats. Orders of partial or
mixed flats are subject to a special handling charge of $.30 per pot during the months of March,
April, and May. IMPACT orders for delivery require a minimum quantity of 5
plants per variety. Orders with less than 5 IMPACT containers of each variety
are subject to a special handling charge of $.30 per pot during March, April,
and May. * We do not ship U.P.S. or FedEx. *
Distance from Millcreek Gardens LLC
Minimum order required
within 50 miles
$250.00
50-100 miles
$500.00
100-200 miles
$1,000.00
200-250 miles
$1,500.00
DELIVERY SERVICE FEE
SCHEDULE
Millcreek Gardens LLC offers a convenient Delivery Service for shipping our
plants. Delivery Service Rates are based upon order value and distance from our
nursery. We will contact you prior to shipment to arrange a date for delivery.
Due to the current volatility of fuel prices, all rates are subject to change
without notice.
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Zone 1: |
Columbus metro area (north of I-670) |
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Zone 2: |
Within 50 miles of Millcreek Gardens |
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Zone 3: |
50-100 miles from Millcreek Gardens |
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Zone 4: |
100-200 miles from Millcreek Gardens |
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Zone 5: |
200-250 miles from Millcreek Gardens |
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Zone 6: |
Beyond 250 miles from Millcreek Gardens—Please ask for a quote |
ORDER PICKUPS
We encourage you to pick-up your order at our
nursery. There is no minimum order for orders that will be picked up at our
nursery.
For all customer order pickups, we ask that you please call in
advance to schedule a pick-up time so that your order will be pulled and ready
upon your arrival.
Click here for a
map or directions to our nursery.
VISITORS
We welcome all visitors to enjoy our fine selection of perennials,
herbs, and other garden plants. We also invite you to peruse our display garden
which
showcases many of the plants we grow. We encourage you to arrange your visit
prior to coming so that we may serve you best.
HOURS OF OPERATION
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Weekdays |
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March 1 - October 31 |
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
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November 1 - February 28 |
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Saturdays |
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March 31 - May 17 only |
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
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or by appointment |