About Us

Started 10 years ago by Jim Jesson, Maximum Yield is a free "how-to" indoor gardening bi-monthly magazine that is distributed internationally through stores that retail indoor gardening products. It is filled with informative articles, tips, questions and answers, new products, etc. and is focused on how you can reach your "Maximum Yield". Recognized as the premier magazine in the indoor gardening industry, Maximum Yield is constantly evolving with the industry.

For everything and anything you want to know about your indoor garden, pick up your free copy now at your local indoor gardening retailer or search for the information you need on our website.

If you need any help, contact any of our hard working staff, who are looking forward to helping with all of your marketing needs or indoor gardening questions. Here's a quick bio on the people that can take care of you when you contact Maximum Yield!

Jim Jesson - President of Maximum Yield Publications


As President of Maximum Yield Publications, Jim was approached with starting a new indoor gardening magazine in 1998. Since then, he has expanded the publication from one edition to seven around the world, in three different languages. His amazing dedication to the world of indoor gardening has helped the industry grow and expand in the 10 years he has been behind the helm of Maximum Yield. info@maximumyield.com

Linda Jesson - Business Manager

Officially joining Maximum Yield Publications five years ago, Linda Jesson has always had a hand in shaping Maximum Yield. Helping Jim organize the first annual indoor gardening expo in Vancouver, Linda got a taste of the indoor gardening industry and knew that was where she wanted to be. Since then, Linda has become the driving force behind Maximum Yield becoming a house hold name in the industry. Known for her smile and laugh, Linda is the heart behind Maximum Yield. linda@maximumyield.com

Lisa Lambersek - Account Executive

Coming to us from Harbour Air Seaplanes, where she was in charge of community relations, Lisa brings a wealth of business knowledge and a keen attitude. She is an individual who wants her clients to succeed because she cares deeply for them. Lisa has the perspective and the training to overcome all obstacles. Lisa is a marketing specialist and looks forward to helping you take your business to new levels. lisa@maximumyield.com

Pentti Tikkanen - Art Director

Pentti joined Maximum Yield back in February 2006 and has never looked back. Known as the work horse around the office, Pentti is relied on to ensure that magazines not only meet their art deadline but also makes them look amazing. Pentti puts a lot of effort into each magazine he designs, which comes through on the page. Pentti has been working in graphic design for over 20 years throughout North America and Europe and enjoys the new challenges that come up, almost daily. pentti@maximumyield.com

Alice Joe - Graphic Designer

Alice joined the Maximum Yield team in July 2007. Alice grew up in Merritt, a small town in the interior of British Columbia. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Art and has studied Digital Art and Graphic Design. alice@maximumyield.com

Debbie Kyle - Credit Manager

Maximum Yield welcomed Debbie back in March of 2007. Debbie takes care of all the little things around the office while making sure accounts receivables are running smoothly. Contact her for all your billing questions. debbie@maximumyield.com