On Friday 06 January 2006 13:56, you wrote: > The effects of music on plants. Hmmmm. this is another fascinating myth. > > I saw a TV show this past autumn, called the "Mythbusters". Thus us a > funny show, where a hypothesis in the form of a myth is either confirmed or > busted. In this episode, they set up identical greenhouses, in which one > had voices arguing loudly telling the plants they 'sucked', one had Mozart, > one had pleasant voices telling the plants they were beautiful, and one > with loud, trashy, bashing and booming heavy metal rock. > > Of the 4 greenhouses, 3 had little deviation. The one with the most > obvious positive growth was the loud rock greenhouse. >
Ergo Donatella should play from now on heavy metal on her lute and not this lousy baroque stuff and her plants will produce even more blooming flowers. Taco > ed > > At 01:31 AM 1/6/2006 -0800, gary digman wrote: > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Donatella Galletti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "lute" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > >Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 1:10 AM > >Subject: [LUTE] Re: Music Therapy > > > > > and I also suspect my listening to classical music and playing > > > has an influence on the plants nearby, because they usually bloom even > > > >when > > > > > they are not supposed to. > > > > > > Donatella > > > >Such validation, to know that even the plants respond to one's music. Of > >course, the only way to be sure is to have the same plants in an > > environment identical in every way except for the absence of music, and > > see how they fare. > > > >All the Best, Donatella, > >Gary > > > > > > > > > > > >To get on or off this list see list information at > >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > Edward Martin > 2817 East 2nd Street > Duluth, Minnesota 55812 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > voice: (218) 728-1202
