CONTENTS
September 2012
FEATURES
64
64
74
Reuse, Reuse, Reuse Your Media
80
90
Recipes for Success
How to Successfully Choose
Growing Media
by Eric Hopper
by Grubbycup
by Guy Sela
90
Back to School Fun:
96
Know What You Grow in
by Carmie Pasquariello
by Dr. J. Benton Jones, Jr.
104 Eco Coco
by Dr. Lynette Morgan
74
96
114 Stem Secrets:
by Bill DeBoer
124 Keeping With the Flow
DEPARTMENTS
12
From the Editor
132 Black Bugs, Be Gone!
16
Letters to the Editor
20
MaximumYield.com
140 Creating Novel Hybrid
22
Ask the Experts
26
MAX Facts
36
Product Spotlight
112
Growing for Health
138
Green Thumb Gardening
148
Avant-Gardening
150
Beginner's Corner
by Frank Rauscher
by Mark W. Boutwell II
Hydroponic Systems
by Ryan M. Taylor
154 Organic Hydroponics
by Dr. Mike Nichols
164 Feeding for Flavor
by Casey Jones Fraser
10
Maximum Yield USA | September 2012
104
152
Mastering the Art
of Hydroponics (STEM)
162
Tips and Tricks
168
You Tell Us
170
Talking Shop
172
10 Facts On...
173
Coming up in October
174
Max Mart
177
Distributors