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Boo Hanson of Hanson farms in Cumming, Georgia, USA conducted a comparison experiment using SmartGrow mats with his Heirloom Tomato crop. See the below details.
Hanson Farms Heirloom tomato test
results - PDF - Click Here |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Sungold' (Cherry) |
| With SmartGrow: 588 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 140 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
75% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Box Car Willie' |
| With SmartGrow: 972 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 505 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
48% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Caspian Pink' |
| With SmartGrow: 1165 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 540 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
54% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Cherokee Purple' |
| With SmartGrow: 1372 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 581 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
58% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Doctor WyChe's Yellow' |
| With SmartGrow: 783 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 223 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
72% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Eva Purple Ball' |
| With SmartGrow: 834 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 580 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
30% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Georgia Streak' |
| With SmartGrow: 928 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 589 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
37% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Green Zebra' |
| With SmartGrow: 534 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 180 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
66% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Limmony' |
| With SmartGrow: 947 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 543 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
43% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Mortgage Lifter' |
| With SmartGrow: 1188 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 442 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
63% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Brandywine Pink' |
| With SmartGrow: 616 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 544 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
12% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Mr Stripey' |
| With SmartGrow: 736 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 318 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
58% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Aunt Ruby's German Green' |
| With SmartGrow: 612 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 547 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
11% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Tiny Tim' (Cherry) |
| With SmartGrow: 544 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 356 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
35% |
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| Heirloom Tomato Variety: |
| 'Yellow Pear' (Cherry) |
| With SmartGrow: 781 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 382 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
51% |
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Heirloom Tomato Grand Total: |
| With SmartGrow: 13844 oz. |
| Without SmartGrow: 7196 oz. |
| Yield Increase % with SmartGrow: |
48% |
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