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Approaches to Vertical Farming and Hydroponics (Online Lecture)

About this event

Looking to grow gorgeous greens and herbs year-round? In this online lecture, learn about hydroponic systems, including which ones might be a good fit for your garden. Niraj will cover growing media, nutrient and fertilizer options, growing environment, water quality properties, and testing equipment. He will also present various methods of vertical farming that can be implemented either indoors or outdoors to help maximize the use of your space. Come with questions to help you design your own hydroponics or vertical farming system!

Intended Audience: Adult All Levels: Suitable for all learners, this program will provide a variety of content. Program providers will answer both introductory and more advanced questions.

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    Niraj Ray Cultivate the City

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    Niraj Ray 2

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    Emily Hestness (she/her) Education Specialist - Urban Agriculture @ U.S. Botanic Garden

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