"THE MIRACLE PLANT FOOD” 
“Ra-Pid-Gro is a complete plant food containing FOLIAGE FEEDING 
i i i Ra-Pid-Gro has revolutionized 
nitrogen (23%), phosphoric acid (21%), and potash A eliage (coding. Now authorities 
(17%), plus all essential minor elements, Vitamin B, —_ admit that, sprayed on foliage, it 
and B; and hormones.” It feeds anything that grows. is iactanily § ian throughout 
Easy to use, dissolves instantly in water. Safe,  theplant, evento the tiny extreme 
odorless, and you cannot overfeed with it. ard 
PRICES, PREPAID: 
1 1b...$1. 25 3 ib... $4.50 25 Ib. drum.. $21.00 
ge bee eed0) «10 Jib... 8.%5. 50-lbs drum. 4200 
CBP soil fumigant — 
for strawberries 
A test applied to a 7-acre planting of 
strawberries where 45 gallons of CBP 
were applied per acre in a split appli- e 
cation has given outstanding results. a 
Verticillium wilt was practically elimi- ; . 
nated and the plants have grown with . . 
great vigor. At the end of two seasons, Powerful Jet To Softest Rain 
Verticillium is still practically absent A perfectly wonderful hose nozzle to 
from this planting. add to any gardener’s pleasure. Elkay 
Valve Hose Nozzle is light and strong 
and rust-resistant. From seedling dew- 
drops to jet power. Will reach roof of a 
two-story house. Positive shutoff. $1.50 
postpaid. No COD’s, please. Guaranteed 
In California add sales tax 
ce kee & eH SB 
At left is an excerpt from 
an article in Western Fruit 
Grower, October, 1954, issue, 
titled, CBP as a Pre-Planting 
Soil Fumigant for Strawhber- 
ries, by L. B. Glover, Shell 
Chemical] Corporation. 
Verticillium is such an 
enemy of the strawberry grow- 
er that anything which will 
control it is of great value 
to strawberry growers. 
It is suggested that you 
contact your Shel] Chemical 
dealer or agent. 
2 
6° a 
Berries show little Verticillium injury after 
CBP-55 use, above; untreated, below. 
