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CONTRIBUTORS

Chris Bond is the horticulturist at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland , Ohio , and host of the Keeping It Green radio program . His primary role is co-ordinator of the university ’ s Farm Food Program , but Chris also teaches classes about growing food . His research focuses on sustainable agriculture and alternative growing methods .
Eric Hopper ’ s past experiences within the indoor gardening industry include being a hydroponic retail store manager and owner . Currently , he works as a writer , consultant and product tester for various indoor horticulture companies . His inquisitive nature keeps him busy seeking new technologies and methods that could help maximize a garden ’ s performance .
Peter Yeager is owner of the company that distributes GreenCure Fungicide which was developed by Cornell University Plant Pathologist , Dr . Ken Horst .
Philip McIntosh is a science and technology writer with a bachelor ’ s degree in botany and chemistry and a master ’ s degree in biological science . During his graduate research , he used hydroponic techniques to grow axenic plants . He lives in Colorado Springs , Colorado , where he teaches mathematics .
David Sidea is a passionate horticulturist and project manager who has been influenced by his family ’ s background of peasant farming in Transylvania , Romania . He is establishing a walnut and organic fruits and vegetables farm in Victoria , Australia .
Dr . Lynette Morgan holds a B . Hort . Tech . degree and a PhD in hydroponic greenhouse production from Massey University , New Zealand . Lynette is a partner with Suntec International Hydroponic Consultants and has authored several hydroponic technical books . Visit suntec . co . nz for more information .
Nate Storey is the CEO of Bright Agrotech , a company that manufactures vertical and high-density farming equipment . Nate and the Bright Agrotech team provide modern growers with ZipGrow technology to build a fresher , more distributed food system . He completed his PhD at the University of Wyoming in agronomy .
Frank Rauscher has performed innumerable visits to landscapes to facilitate a correction for struggling plants or assist with new design during his many years of service in horticulture , product development and sales . He also writes for Southwest Trees and Turf andThe Green Pages , is the owner of Garden Galaxy and manages several websites .
TreeFrog is the founder and coinventor of Multiponics , an indoor gardening manufacturer and online boutique . He has a passion for pushing innovative ag-tech forward and is a consultant to the NASA-funded X-Hab project at the University of Colorado in Boulder .

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