RA-PID-GRO 
MAKES A COMPLETE, QUICKLY AVAILABLE, EASILY PREPARED PLANT FOOD BY MERELY 
ADDING PROPER AMOUNT OF WATER. CONTAINS VITAMINS B: and B: PLUS ELEVEN OTHER 
VITAL PLANT FOOD ELEMENTS. 
ENAL RESULTS. 
WHAT IS RA-PID-GRO? 
Ra-pid-gro is a complete concentrated plant food formula. Easily 
made into an immediately effective liquid fertilizer by simply adding 
water. It will speed up growth of plants now in place and will assure 
more successful transplanting of new plants. 
HOW IS IT USED? 
Just add water at the rate of | Ib. of Ra-pid-gro to 22 gallons of 
water. Allow to dissolve and it’s ready to use. Apply around each 
plant. For use on small numbers of plants mix at the rate of a tea- 
spoonful to the quart of water. 
WHAT WILL IT DO? 
Ra-pid-gro will work almost unbelievable miracles in promoting rapid 
and healthy growth on all types of plants. Use it on lawns, around 
shade trees, evergreens, shrubs, roses, perennials, vegetables and 
nouse plants. Many times plants which have been given up for dead 
will respond to applications of Ra-pid-gro. 
HOW DOES ITS COST COMPARE 
WITH OTHER FERTILIZERS? 
Ra-pid-gro is less expensive than other fertilizers. In 
the larger quantities it makes your fertilizer cost about 
Yoc per pound, as against a cost of about 3c per pound 
for average fertilizers. Remember 1 pound of Ra-pid-gro 
makes 176 pcunds of rich and complete plant food. 
Evergreen 
CLEAN TO HANDLE, EASY TO USE, PRODUCES PHENOM- 
STOPS EXPENSIVE AND TRAGIC 
TRANSPLANTING LOSSES 
Save Them With Ra-Pid-Gro 
By using a large tub or pail and mixing Ra-pid-gro with water at 
the rate of 22 gallons of water to 1 pound, you have a solution in 
which to dip the roots of the plants before setting out. If this is done, 
you will practically eliminate transplanting losses. Trees, shrubs, roses, 
evergreens and similar plants should set in the solution 3 to 4 minutes. 
Berry plants 1 minute. Vegetables and house plants just dip and re- 
move. Grass and vegetable seeds should be sprinkled with Ra-pid-gro 
before sowing. Use balance of solution for watering after planting 
plants or sowing seed. 
HOW MUCH WILL I NEED? 
Figure at the rate of 1 lb. of Ra-pid-aro for each 100 Ibs. of other 
fertilizer you have been using. Or the manufacturer recommends the 
following: for a lot 40x60 ft. with 15 shrubs, 20 feet of hedge, 3 fruit 
trees, 2 evergreens, 12 roses and 800 sq. ft. of lawn, 5 Ibs. of Ra- 
pid-gro for a season’s feeding. A lot 400x100 ft. with 25 shrubs, 
3 shade trees, 4 fruit trees, perennial bed, a few grapes and rasp- 
berries, 10 evergreens, a small vegetable garden and 1500 sa. ft. of 
lawn requires 10 Ibs. per season. A lot 75x150 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 20 Ibs. of Ra-pid-gro per season. 
WE OFFER THREE OF THE MOST 
CONVENIENT SIZES— 
All are sent by Prepaid Parcel Post. 
5701—1-Ilb. FABRIC BAG Makes 176 Ibs. 
5702—2-Ib. FABRIC BAG Makes 352 Ibs. 
5705—5-Ib. FABRIC BAG Makes 880 Ibs. 
S1e25 
2230 
4.50 
GROUND COVERS 
FINE FOR SHADE 
7102 HALL’S SWEET SCENTED 
HONEYSUCKLE VINES 
Unexcelled for Use on Banks, in Shady Places or Anywhere 
That You Have Difficulty Growing Grass 
We know of no other plant 
which excels. this beautiful 
flowering vine for a ground 
cover. Will grow on slopes, hill- 
sides, in partial or dense shade 
or in full sun. May also be used 
to stop washing and erosion on 
terraces or slopes. Trumpet- 
shaped flowers of white and 
gold. Very fragrant and covered 
with blooms from June to No- 
vember. The _ foliage remains 
green throughout the winter. Is 
fast growing and thrives in any 
type soil. Plant 2 to 21 ft. 
opart each way. Price 2-yr. 
vines: 5 for $2.25; 10 for $4.00; 
25 for $8.75; 100 for $30.00, 
postpaid. 
7121 JAPANESE SPURGE Also Called 
PACHYSANDRA 
A trailing plant with beautiful waxy green foliage that 
stays green winter and summer. Most valuable plant to use 
on densely shaded area 
where grass will not grow. 
The only plant that will 
do well under or between 
evergreens to keep down 
weeds. Makes a beautiful 
low hedge for bordering 
walks and drives. Thrives 
best in shady places only. 
Plant 12 inches apart 
each way. 5 for $1.00; 
10 for $1.95; 20 for 
$3.65; 50 for $7.95; 100 
for $15.50, postpaid. 
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