Healthier plants - heavier crops 
are guaranteed results from 
RA-PID-GRO 
Most soil is deficient in one or more of 
the natural food elements for plant life. 
Seldom, are maximum results 
obtained from the gardener’s investment in 
trees, plants, time and space. Here is a 
new, safe, easy-to-use liquid plant food 
that is unconditionally guaranteed. 
therefore, 
WHAT IS RA-PID-GRO? 
concentrated plant food formula. 
tains thirteen distinct food elements — no 
inert matter or waste. Dissolved in water, 
it goes direct to the roots, cannot burn. 
It is a complete, 
li con- 
EASY TO USE. One pound of RA-PID-GRO 
makes 22 gallons of liquid fertilizer, with 
water added. One teaspoonful makes a 
quart. Feed directly to plants according to 
simple instructions on bag. No heavy sacks 
to handle; no spreader needed, no danger 
of burning. 
WORKS “MIRACLES:” Plants that are 
fully fed thrive beyond all expectation. 
Positive results from RA-PID-GRO are vis- 
ible in a few days during the season of 
growth, “Wonderful” .. “Outdoes any fer- 
tilizer I have ever used” .. “Thanks a mil- 
lion!’ say users of RA-PID-GRO. 
COSTS LESS: One pound of RA-PID-GRO 
makes 176 lbs. of liquid plant food. One 
pound of concentrated RA-PID-GRO con- 
tains all the essential food elements found 
in 100 lbs. of ordinary fertilizer. For actual 
nourishment the plant gets, it is the most 
economical of all. 
FEEDS ALL PLANTS: RA-PID-GRO pro- 
motes rapid and healthy growth of all 
types of plants. Use it on lawns; around 
trees; evergreens; shrubs; roses; perennials: 
vegetables and house plants. 
SAVES “DYING” TREES, SHRUBS. 
plants given up for dead will respond to 
applications of RA-PID-GRO. Saves its cost 
hundreds of times over on valuable trees 
and shrubs! 
GUARANTEED! Test RA-PID-GRO at our 
risk! If you are not wholly satisfied, your 
money will be refunded. USE IT REGU- 
LARLY — FOR BETTER FRUITS, MORE 
BEAUTIFUL PLANTS! Keeps indefinitely in 
dry storage. 
Many 
COMPLETE DIRECTIONS FOR USE ON EVERY PACKAGE. PRICES ARE POSTPAID. 
lib. - $1.25 2 Ibs. - $2.35 
5 lbs. - $4.50 
10 lbs. - $8.75 25 Ibs. - $21.00 
STERN’S MINIATURE ORCHARD (Group No. 2) 
Here is a collection of Fruit Trees which should be planted where space is limited. 
They make small trees and they usually begin to bear the second or third year 
planted. Varieties listed in this group are self-iruitful. 
1 Dwarf Apple (Baldwin), 4 to 5 ft. 
1 Dwarf Pear (Duchesse d’Angouleme), 31/2 to 41/2 ft. 
1 Peach (Redhaven), 5 to 6 ft. 
1 Cherry (English Morello), 4 to 6 ft. 
Total 4 Fruit Trees for Small Space and Early Crops, only $11.25. 
Express Charges Prepaid. 

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1950 Catalog—Stern’s Nurseries, Geneva, N. Y. 
