CONTENTS
January 2014
FEATURES
50
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50 Spear a Thought for Asparagus
by Dr. Lynette Morgan
60 Understanding Air Purification and
Activated Carbon Filters
76
THe rULes oF
116 Take a Trip Along the Calcium Highway
138 Seed Saving
128 Ozone: A Growroom Supertool
148 Getting Hoppy
GrowING
by Russell Landry
68 Brew Up a Batch of Compost Tea
by Spencer Bath
by Peyam Barghassa
84 Reverse Osmosis in
Hydroponic Gardening
by Chris Bond
by Kyle L. Ladenburger
by Baron Wasteland
by Dr. Hugh McLaughlin
76 Growing Saffron Hydroponically
188 138
by daVId
Gardening is an activity for everyone. It is a reconnection with nature
and a time where we can think in peace. No matter your schedule or
living situation, there is a type of garden that will fit your lifestyle,
and the rules on how to run it are the same from garden to garden.
KessLer
DEPARTMENTS
104 Mycorrhizae: The Straight Story
Part 3
by Dr. Robert G. Linderman
10
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158
Book Review
14
MaximumYield.com
160
10 Facts On...
18
Letters to the Editor
162
Movers & Shakers
20
Ask the Experts
164
You Tell Us
22
Max Facts
168
Do You Know
36
Product Spotlight
169
Max Mart
Beginner’s Corner
170
Distributors
Green Thumb Gardening
184
Coming Up
146
by David Kessler
From the Editor
136
88 The Rules of Growing
12
100
by Marianne Brizio
Tips and Tricks