Maximum Yield USA 2016 January | Page 16

FROM THE EDITOR | LINDA JESSON M ake 2016 the year you try new techniques and new products to maximize your grow. This issue is filled with all the tools and advice you need to optimize your garden from start to finish, from the latest gardening trends, to the full-on Grow Revolution, with Maximum Yield leading the way! We have captured a wide spectrum of articles this issue, from watering techniques, to measuring EC levels, how to battle pests and diseases, and straight talk about finding the right grow tent for your needs. Check out this issue’s Ask the Experts column, and array of new products, and you will be well on your way Linda Jesson to growing like a pro. The 2016 East/West Grow Like a Pro Tour will be here before we know it, with much-anticipated stops in Novi, Michigan, May 21-22, and San Francisco’s Pier 48, July 23-24. Be sure to mark your calendars and make plans to exhibit or attend. Congratulation to our 2015 Maximum Yield I’m a Fan grand prize winner, Cris Sanchez, who has won the grand prize of $1,000 to spend at his favorite indoor gardening shop, Green Thumb Garden Supply in Ontario, California. We want to thank all our fans who wrote in during the year to tell us why they love Maximum Yield. The I’m a Fan contest continues for 2016, so keep those letters coming for your chance to win a monthly cash prize and the annual grand prize of $1,000. Happy New Year and Happy Growing from everyone at Maximum Yield! I N D O O R G A R D E N I N G VOLUME 16 – NUMBER 10 January 2016 Maximum Yield is published monthly by Maximum Yield Publications Inc. 2339 A Delinea Place, Nanaimo, BC V9T 5L9 Phone: 250.729.2677; Fax 250.729.2687 No part of this magazine may be reproduced without permission from the publisher. If undeliverable please return to the address above. The views expressed by columnists are personal opinions and do not necessarily reflect those of Maximum Yield or the editor. Publication Agreement Number 40739092 Printed In Canada PRESIDENT/PUBLISHER - Jim Jesson GENERAL MANAGER - Don Moores BUSINESS MANAGER - Linda Jesson EDITORIAL [email protected] Editor-in-chief Linda Jesson Assistant Editor Julie McManus Assistant Editor Jennifer McGarrigle ADVERTISING SALES Sales Manager Ilona Hawser - [email protected] Account Executives Kelsey Hepples - [email protected] Katie Rey - [email protected] Jed Walker - [email protected] Robyn Jesson - [email protected] DESIGN & PRODUCTION [email protected] Art Director Alice Joe Graphic Designers Jennifer Everts Dionne Hurd Holly Anderson ACCOUNTING Tracy Greeno - [email protected] Katie LaFrance - [email protected] WE WANT YOUR PHOTOS! CONNECT WITH US Maximum Yield is looking for bright, clear photos of your indoor gardens to help us illustrate future articles. Our readers want to see what other gardens look like! Specific things we are looking for include images of lighting systems, grow tents, containers, controllers, hydroponic systems of all types, lighting systems, light movers and trellising. You name it, we want to see it in use in your garden! Please submit your photos to [email protected] to have them included in a future issue of the magazine. 14 /MaximumYield @Max_Yield /maximumyield /MaximumYieldMagazine /maximumyield Maximum Yield USA | January 2016 USA DISTRIBUTION BWGS • Florida Hydroponics General Hydroponics • Humbolt Wholesale • Hydrofarm National Garden Wholesale/Sunlight Supply Nickel City Wholesale Garden Supply Tradewinds • Urban Agricultural CANADIAN DISTRIBUTION Brite-Lite Group • Eddis Wholesale Green Planet Wholesale Greenstar Plant Products Inc. • Growers Paradise UK DISTRIBUTION Easy Grow Ltd. • Erith Horticulture Nutriculture UK • Dutchpro AUSTRALIAN DISTRIBUTION Dome Garden Supply • Holland Forge House N’ Garden • Hydroponic Generations Growlush • Way to Grow • Nutrifield