INSTRUCTIONS FOR FEEDING 
RA=DPID=-GRO 
DURING THE GROWING SEASON 
TREES NURSERY STOCK 
APPLE See Dipping Chart, One teaspoonful of RA-PID-GRO to every quart of water. 
CHERRY ALWAYS ADD WATER. TWENTY-TWO GALLONS OF WATER TO EACH POUND 
PEAR OF RA-PID-GRO. Feed every two weeks, the first year, then once each month there- 
PEACH after. 
iio es 4 to 5 ft. trees—one gallon liquid RA-PID-GRO. 
QUINCE. 6 to 7 ft. trees—two gallons liquid RA-PID-GRO. 
NUT TREES Larger trees—add one-half gallon to every two feet. To feed the foliage, add double the 
MULBERRY amount of water. This can be sprayed on the tops. 
SMALL FRUITS 
Batten See Dipping Chart. After planting, feed every two weeks the first season, then every 
CURRANTS month. Use one quart of liquid RA-PID-GRO to a plant. Feed at the base of the 
FIGS plant. On larger plants, use one gallon of liquid RA-PID-GRO to a feeding. When 
GRAPES feeding the foliage, use twice the amount of water. 
EVERGREENS Feed around the base, after loosening the earth with a fork. Feed once 
every ten days during the first season. Thereafter, feed once every 
month, during the growing season. 
18 to 24 inch trees—one gallon liquid RA-PID-GRO. 
Larger trees—add one-half gallon lquid RA-PID-GRO to every foot. 
Use the liquid RA-PID-GRO in planting all trees. Puddle them in. 
ORNAMENTALS Feed them every ten days during the first year. 
2 to 3 ft. trees—one gallon liquid RA-PID-GRO. Add one-half gallon liquid RA-PID-GRO to every foot 
above this. On large trees, 4 inchies or better in diameter, make holes around the base of tree, from 
1 ft. to 2 ft. in depth, as far out as the spread of the branches. Fill these holes with liquid RA-PID-GRO. 
Do this each month during the growing season. 
If you have a power spray, we can furnish you with an under-surface feeder. Write your supplier for 
information on this. 
LAWNS As soon as seed is sown, take a sprinkling can, use one teaspoonful to each quart of 
water. Sprinkle well until top earth is well dampened. Feed every ten days for two 
months, once a month thereafter. Old lawns, feed the same. 
Soak the earth well with liquid RA-PID-GRO, on top of row as soon as 
VEGETABLES covered. When plant appears, feed along side of row with sprinkling can, 
with nozzle removed. 
ASPARAGUS As soon as frost leaves ground. Every ten days thereafter. 
BEANS Feed every ten days, along sides of rows. 
BEETS, BROCCOLI. BRUSSELS SPROUTS—Same as Beans. 
CABBAGE Use liquid RA-PID-GRO in holes when planting. Feed around each plant every 10 days. 
CARROTS, CORN, CUCUMBER, ENDIVE, KOHLRABI, LETTUCE—Same as Beans. 
MELON On top of seed, after planting. Around base of plant every ten days. 
ONION (SEED) Same as melon. 
ONION (SETS) Along base of plants after setting. Every ten days. 
PARSNIP Same as beans. 
PEPPER Pour in holes when planting. At base of plant, every two weeks. 
PEAS On top of seed after planting. Feed along base of plants ONCE after they show above 
ground. No more feeding. 
PUMPKIN Same as melon. 
RADISH, SPINACH—Same as Beans. 
SQUASH Same as melon. 
SWISS CHARD _ Same as beans. 
TOMATO Fill the holes when planting. Then around plants every ten days. 
TURNIP Same as beans. 
