SIMPLE STEPS to Attractive, 
Economical Floral Arrangements 
with lerra-Lite VERMICULITE 
1 Dip container into 
handy 4 cu. ft. bag of 
Terra-Lite and level off. 
a Theoneeetrcne With Terra-Lite vermiculite the cost Your / Ne 
Lite and then drain off of an average size floral arrange- . 
phe hexcesea cle: aly ment is only about 2-3¢. The econo- around the floral shop 
one watering neces- . 2 ‘ 
sary —Terra-Lite keeps mical four cubic foot bag of Terra- 
cut flowers fresh for = ren } GE A | 
Lite contains over three bushels Terra-Lite vermiculite used as a mixture 
days. 
Insert flowers. See how enough to make about 42 average in potting soil, helps provide air and 
easy they're placed — size arrangements. It costs you less moisture to root systems. Soil remains 
no poking or probing— than 50¢ a bushel light and aerated when 20 to 40% of 
Flowers stay in place 
tak ie VMS ed Terra-Lite is a sterile mineral — 
SRP ty erin. will not emit harmful gases or offen- \ ¥ 
ment. Terra-Lite will sive odors. Because Terra-Lite is a The colorful, unique structure of Terra- 
Terra-Lite is used in potting mixtures. 
i : . 1 : . Lite, when mixed with sand or soil, 
ae ea RI mineral it worl t leave ugly stains if brightens display dishes, and enables 
rough handling or de- accidently spilled from container. plant to receive moisture for long periods 
livery, and not one drop of time, with only occasional watering. 
of water will spill from Roots can spread out, breathe and grow 
a Terra-Lite arrange- freely. 
ment. Say 
Potted plants, displayed in holding trays 
before sale, can be assured of a continu- 
ous water supply with a minimum of effort 
on your part. Two or three inches of 
dampened Terra-Lite in the tray eliminates 
the daily watering job. 
Photos courtesy of 
George Wienhoeber, Inc. & 
Florist 
TL-37 Terra-Lite is the registered trade mark of Zonolite Co.,Chicago. Copyright 1954. Printed in USA 
