6 JUNE 1931, page 14

I Have Been Writing Of Particular Points That Are Curious

and suggestive, and worth attention from amateur experimenters. The application of electricity to the more general purposes of the farm is another question. Everyone who has......

In The Garden.

Now before coming to the practical side I would like to indicate a point or two on the research side, because in this anyone who has a garden, not least a suburban garden, may......

Country Life

AN ALL-ELEcrarc FARM. A surprising advance (coincident with Faraday's cen- tenary) has been made quite recently in the art of applying electricity to the farm ; and though we......

Whipsnade Again.

A curious little contradiction of principle is to be observed at the new Zoo. Whipsnade is to be a flower sanctuary as well as a bird sanctuary. Now all sorts of birds are......

Now Some Ten Years Ago The Lives Of Small Birds,

especially sub-tropical birds, at the London Zoo were saved solely by more light. They needed food often, as do all birds, but would only feed in full daylight. The consequence......

Thunder And Growth. - It Is A General Belief In

country places that thunderstorms accelerate growth, as no other weather phenomena. The belief seems to be true, though it has exceptions. Artificial thunderstorms have been......