Micro Wave: Does Talking To Plants Help Them Grow?
Released Friday, 9th October 2020
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Micro Wave: Does Talking To Plants Help Them Grow?
Micro Wave: Does Talking To Plants Help Them Grow?
Friday, 9th October 2020
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Environmental scientist Heidi Appel explains how plants detect sound — and whether talking to yours could help them grow big and strong.
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