Maximum Yield USA 2015 January | Page 16

FROM THE EDITOR | Linda Jesson I N D O O R January is a good time to reflect on the last year in the garden and analyze what went well and what didn’t, then set goals to help you boost the performance of your plants going forward. If one of your goals this year is to try something new, then this issue is for you. We’ve included a ton of ideas to inspire your next garden adventure, from a vertical garden set-up and a cold-weather aquaponic system to going completely organic in your hydroponic system and incorporating solar power in the greenhouse or outdoor garden. We’ve also included an article devoted to light reflection and how to increase the light energy ef f