About the Cover Artist
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I enjoyed this project , and it ’ s an honor to be featured on the cover . I hope the readers enjoy my art as much as I did creating it .
Below are few more of Cheyenne ’ s favorite art pieces .
GROWERS PRODUCTS ► by Jason Mispagel
Home-Growers Featured Products
Helping Your Plants Grow Large and Increase Flowering Yield .
These featured Year-Round Garden Grower ’ s Supply products will help support your home-grown plants .
This month ’ s featured products are some of the top Integrated Pest Management ( IPM ) products on the market today and used primarily by commercial growers . While they tend to be pricier than other retail IPM solutions due to a combination of greater effectiveness and higher-volume packaging , they can be used just as effectively by home growers as they are by the professionals .
BioSafe Systems ZeroTol ® 2.0
This OMRI listed , broad spectrum algaecide , bactericide and fungicide kills plant pathogens on contact . ZeroTol ®’ s active ingredients of hydrogen peroxide and peroxyacetic acid work to control and prevent pests and pathogens from propagation to harvest through a variety of applications from foliar sprays to plant dips to direct irrigation at the root zone .
Athena ® IPM
Eliminate soft-bodied insects and mildew on contact with no artificial chemicals . Active ingredients peppermint oil , lemongrass oil , geranium oil and citric acid , accompany inert ingredients , yeast , purified water , sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate to penetrate plant crevices and drench roots .
Cheyenne Banda , a member of Art Garden KC , is a self-taught mixed media artist . She specializes in vibrant surrealism and enjoys using many different mediums to bring her wild imagination to life . You can see more of her amazing art @ cheyennehaleyartist and contact her at CheyenneBanda @ outlook . com .
You can also see her work in person at the Art Garden KC festivals held at Kansas City ’ s Berkley Riverfront Park . The festival is free to the public and runs every Sunday , April through October from 11 a . m . – 4 p . m .
General Hydroponics TriShield ™ Prevent , control and kill insects , mites and powdery mildew with active ingredients soybean oil , sodium lauryl sulfate and citric acid . Inert ingredients include water , sodium benzoate , tripotassium citrate monohydrate , and potassium sorbate . Applied as a foliar spray-only , TriShield™ can be used from seedling through the first 2 weeks of flowering and should not be applied to roots or through irrigation systems .
For more information about YRG , visit www . year-roundgarden . com or stop by one of its two locations ; Kansas City and Lee ’ s Summit ( see page 31 for locations and addresses ) or call 816.216.6917 and be sure to tell them The EVOLUTION Magazine sent you . ( See Jason Mispagel ’ s growing tips on page 30 .)
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