HOW TO FIGURE NUMBER OF PLANTS NEEDED PER ACRE 
Multiply the distance the plants are to be set apart by the width of the row. This result divided into 43,560, 
the number of square feet per acre, is the number of trees or plants required for an acre. 
PLANTING DISTANCES 
Age of Distance Number 
Age of Distance Number Variety Bearing Apart 
Variety Bearing Apart per Acre ° 4x4 ft. 
Apples, Standard 2toTyears 35x 35ft. 35 6 x 8 ft. 
Apples, Dwarf Bye WSyaae 193 20 x 20 ft. 
20 x 20 ft. 108 Pears, Standard 20 x 20 ft. 
Asparagus, Field 2 years ESOL ts 4356 Pears, Dwarf 2 years it Sexe ontts 
Asparagus, Garden... 2 years sine 3 its — 10/249 2to3years 20x 20ft. 
Blackberries 1 year 4x 6 ft. 1,815 Plums, Dwarf 2 years 16\5%< By ia 
Blueberries lto2years 3x 6ft. 2,420 Quinces 1to2years 15x 15 ft. 
Boysenberry 1 year Soe Ghar. 3,630 Raspberries Ito 2 years - 3x6 ft: 
Cherries, Sour 2to3years 20x 20ft. 108 Strawberries, Field... 1 year Lx 3%eit: 
Cherries, Sweet 3to4years 20x 25 ft. 60 Strawberries, Garden. 1 year Ise ae 
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How to Plant Your Roses 
Beeause so many of our customers the roots and deep enough so the joint or 
write us asking “how to properly plant bud just above the roots will be about 
Roses”, we are giving space to this sub- 2 inches below the surface of the soil. 
ject in order to help all our customers Water thoroughly—tamp soil down firmly 
achieve the best possible results with around plant to prevent air pockets. Hill 
their Roses. soil up around each plant to a height of 
Plant roses where they will get full sun 6 inches. Prune according to illustration. 
at least half of the day. They thrive in Keep Rose planting well watered at all 
any good garden soil that is well drained. times. Apply fertilizer twice during the 
Properly pruned Fertilizer or well-rotted manure should summer, at 80-day intervals. For winter 
and planted be worked into the soil before planting. protection, hill soil up around each plant 
Dig holes large enough to avoid crowding to a height of 8 to 12 inches. 
How to Prune 
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How Much Will | Need? What Will It Do? 
“ : : i Ra-pid-gro will work almost unbelievable miracles in promot- 
To estimate your season's requirements of Ra-pid-gro figure ing rapid and healthy growth on all types of plants. Use it on 
at the rate of 1 pound of Ra-pid-gro for each 100 pounds of jqwns, around shade trees, evergreens, shrubs, roses, per- 
other fertilizer you have been using. Or the manufacturer  ennials, vegetables and house plants. Many times plants which 
recommends the following: For a lot 40x60 ft., with 15 have been given up for dead will respond to application of 
shrubs, 20 ft. of hedge, 3 fruit trees, 2 evergreens, 12 roses, Ra-pid-gro. 
and 800 sq. ft. of lawn, 5 Ibs. of Ra-pid-gro for a season's Stop Expensive and Tragic Transplanting Losses 
feeding. A lot 40 x 100 ft., with 25 shrubs, 3 shade trees, 4 Use ‘‘Miracle’’ RA-PID-GRO 
fruit trees, perennial bed, a few grapes and raspberries, 10 BY MAIL POSTPAID 
evergreens, a small vegetable garden, and 1500 sq. ft. of 
lawn, requires 10 Ibs. per season. A lot 75 x 150 ft., with 48 
roses, 40 shrubs, 4 shade trees, perennials, 6 evergreens, 
hedge, vegetable garden, strawberry and raspberry patch, 
grapes, 10 fruit trees, and 4000 sq. ft. of lawn will require 
only 20 Ibs. of Ra-pid-gro per season. 
