N. Grillo Roses are Guaranteed 
GOLD MEDAL 
Awarded by the In¬ 
ternational Flower 
Show, New York, 
March, 1933. 
Silver Vase awarded at Potomac Rose Show, 
Washington, D. C., 1938. 
A few of the many awards presented to N. Grillo. 
OUTDOOR ROSE CULTURE 
10 Important Instructions 
] . Choose drained location with southern exposure. 
2. Three parts rich top soil and one part cow manure, mixed. 
3. Dip the roots in water before planting. 
4. Plant deep to cover graft joint, one inch below the surface. 
5. After planting, water well so the water will reach all the roots. 
6. Keep the soil well cultivated all the time. 
7. When insects start to appear, spray with insecticides. 
8. While plants are growing, feed lightly on moist soil monthly. 
9. In fall pile soil or leaves on plants about ten inches high. 
10. In the spring, uncover, prune, cultivate as above. 
GUARANTEED 
Fine Quality Rose Plants 
N. Grillo Roses for outdoor culture are offered in two year old 
bushes and young 4-inch pot grown plants. All these roses are 
guaranteed, except against winter kill. Should any bush planted 
in the Spring fail to grow within two months, it will be replaced 
free of charge, upon return with necessary postage. 
Other standard varieties, not listed herein, 
are offered at reasonable prices. 
Look for This Signed Tag On Every N. Grillo Rose Plant 
for Outdoor Growing. 
D 
This tag identifies a genuine 
N. GRILLO Rose Plant for 
outdoor growing. 
None genuine without this 
signature. 
N. GRILLO MILLDALE, CONN. 
N. GRILLO, Floriculturist, MILLDALE, CONN. 
Copyright, N. Grillo, Milldale, Conn., 1939 Printed in U.S.A. 
