Our goal for this issue is to take you , our audience , on an uninterrupted journey through the entire cycle of a cannabis plant .” from the EDITOR
TG Toby Gorman
Welcome to your 2022 Maximum Yield
Cannabis Grow Guide . Our goal for this issue is to take you , our audience , on an uninterrupted journey through the entire cycle of a cannabis plant . From the best ways to choose and germinate seeds all the way through to storing your hard-earned buds and everything in between , we ’ ve assembled the best and most experienced group of cannabis writers in the business to provide you with all the knowledge you need to get the most out of your cannabis plants this weed season . We ’ re also happy to feature an excerpt in this issue from grow guru Ed Rosenthal ’ s new book , The Cannabis Grower ’ s Handbook . You can find “ Light Spectrums for Indoor Growers ” on page 54 . We ’ re always happy to partner with Ed on providing people with the best information possible . There is so much more to growing cannabis than putting some seeds in a Home Depot bucket and waiting a couple of months . Whether you grow indoors or out , learning as much as you can about your plants and the environment they thrive in reflect your success at the end of the cycle . We start the journey on page 18 with long time contributor Luis Cordova sharing his vast experience of growing on balconies with is article “ Balcony Buds : Growing in Tight Quarters .” After that , Kent Gruetzmacher gets us going with “ Dialing in the Right Strain ” on page 24 , followed by Jennifer Martin ’ s article “ 5 Things Newbie Cannabis Growers Need to Know ” on page 30 . Jennifer is an indoor cultivation consultant and grower who specializes in saltbased nutrients and propagation methods and we ’ re always excited when she shares her knowledge with us in these pages . In total , there are 17 features in this issue all designed to give the information you need in all stages of the cannabis cycle . We hope you have as much fun reading and learning from it as we did putting it together for you . Happy growing !
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