Show make em grow by electricity the electrification of plants Is tho the new gardeners recipe for making things grow like jacks bearis beanstalk talk in III 1904 square yards of kitchen garden were electrified by the over overhead licad discharge system and compared with controls goose gooseberries berries yielded 17 per cent increase strawberries 36 80 per cent increase tomatoes none lit in another plot carrots yielded 50 per cent increase and beets 30 per cent alt with an Inc increase Tease of one per cent sugar content under tinder similar treatment in 1906 20 acres of wheat wore were treated with discharge wires at a considerable sid erable height and high tension current the increase over control was v 39 per cent tile tho electrified wheat gave a better quality ot of flour |