Maximum Yield USA 2015 April | Page 16

FROM THE EDITOR | Linda Jesson With Earth Day taking place on April 22, many of you will be thinking about ways to lower your carbon footprint and live greener lifestyles. One way to ease the pressure on the world’s food systems is to grow your own fruits and vegetables year-round, which is what we are all about! From managing microclimates in your landscape, to the right lights to use for vegetative growth, to what additives to use— or avoid using—in the garden, this issue has many tips to help you maximize your yields, no matter how big or small the space you have to work with is. For many growers, April means starting some new batch W2