Maximum Yield USA 2011 April | Page 12

FROM THE editor jessica raymond Welcome to our special 11th Anniversary issue of Maximum Yield USA and our Ultimate Denver Expo Guide. Over 186 pages await you with the latest new products and some of the best articles on organics, fourth generation LEDs, composting, conductivity and the perfect grow room. Over the last 11 years we have seen amazing growth in the industry, great advancement in products and technologies and more and more individuals who share our love and passion for growing their own healthy food. Industry education and awareness will continue to be our focus, along with sharing the latest advancements with gardening enthusiasts globally. This issue kicks off our 2011 Maximum Yield Indoor Gardening Expo tour and if you are unable to visit Denver, you need not worry as we have world-class events lined up in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in May, San Francisco in July and Long Beach in October, which will offer a first hand look at the industry’s latest and greatest. Check out www.indoorgardenexpo.com and make plans now to visit one of our expos, which will forever change how you grow. Jessica Raymond, Editor contributors [email protected] Bob Taylor is the chief chemist of Dr. Carole Ann Rollins co-owns Matt LeBannister developed a Dr. Lynette Morgan holds a B. Hort. Donald Lester is the plant Jack Van Camp has been working for Homegrown Hydroponics. He has years of hands-on hydro