Maximum Yield Australia/New Zealand July/August 2020 | Page 8

If we don’t do our part to save them, we will see the effects on our harvests and on our ecosystem as a whole.” Features 30 The Best Plants for Pollinators by Monica Mansfield With bee populations declining, cultivators can make a huge difference by planting bee-friendly plants that will also bring some welcome colour and purpose to the garden. 34 Open or Closed? What System is Best for You? by Dr. Lynette Morgan Wondering about the differences between open and closed hydroponic systems? Check out the pros and cons of both and learn how they optimise plant nutrition. 8 Maximum Yield