Maximum Yield USA 2012 March | Page 112

Senescence by Matt Geschke Simplified Does stressing plants out to make them stronger make sense in the long run? Matt Geschke argues that the proof is in the harvest… When you discuss gardening, the content of nearly all conversations inevitably boils down to a comparison of overall yield and quality. It seems the gardening community generally accepts these two barometers of botanical success as fairly broad yet valid indicators of a gardener’s overall prowess. 110 Maximum Yield USA | March 2012