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Welcome to the Baltimore Indoor Gardening Group! 🌱🏙️
Join us for regular indoor growing starter classes, monthly growing challenges, and exciting events like our Plant of the Month celebration and vegetable/herb pairing events with alcohol, wine, and beer.
We're dedicated to expanding local access to fresh food grown at home year-round with LED grow lights.
Come grow with us and be a part of our thriving community dedicated to urban gardening and self-sufficiency!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Baltimore Live and Local-Build Your Own Hydroponic Garden Class129 S Clinton St, Baltimore, MD
Join us for an exciting hands-on event where you'll learn to build and maintain your very own hydroponic garden! This one-time-per-month class is perfect for aspiring indoor gardeners, also known as Future Green Thumbs.
Secure your spot today—only 5 tickets available each month!
Registration and Pre-payment Required so that we will have all the materials on hand for growing right away.
What’s Included:
- Comprehensive Overview: Get a thorough understanding of indoor food growing using LED grow lights with both hydroponics and soil.
- Indoor Composting: Learn the essentials of indoor composting to create nutrient-rich soil for your plants.
- Digital Course Bundle: Access our self-paced learning courses, including Intro to Indoor Gardening, AI Garden Building, and Intro to Hydroponics to keep learning after the class.
- Seedlings: Receive 16 seedlings featuring our Plant of the Month. (start harvesting in less than 5 days after the class)
- Green Thumb Club Subscription: Enjoy a free 3-month subscription to the Green Thumb Club, including 3 months of seedlings and nutrients for your new hydroponic system.
- Online Community: Gain access to a supportive online community for continuous learning and growth.
- And Much, Much More...
Why Now is the Time to Grow All of Your Food Indoors:
- Year-Round Harvest: Indoor gardening with LED lights allows for continuous growth and harvest, regardless of the season.
- Healthier Produce: Control your food's environment and nutrients, ensuring pesticide-free and fresh produce.
- Space Efficiency: Even the smallest apartments or city condos can house a thriving indoor garden.
- Sustainability: Reduce your carbon footprint by growing your own food and minimizing reliance on grocery stores.
- Self-Sufficiency: Achieve food independence and security by learning to grow a variety of greens, herbs, and fruiting plants indoors.
Ready to become a Future Green Thumb?
Your new system will grow more than 1/2 pound of your favorite greens, herbs, and fruiting plants each week.
Don’t miss out—sign up now and purchase your first class while supplies last. Only 5 tickets are available each month!
Sign-up for the class on our website below:
Baltimore Build Your Own Hydroponic System Class
FAQs:
- Do I need any prior gardening experience?
- No, this class is perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners alike.
- What should I bring to the class?
- Just bring yourself! All materials and tools will be provided.
- How long is the class?
- The class lasts approximately 2 hours.
- What happens if I miss a class?
- No problem, you can always join us next month for our next class.
- Is there parking available?
- Yes, parking is available at the venue.
- Can I bring a friend?
- Each participant needs to register and pre-pay individually to ensure we have enough materials.
- What if I have questions after the class?
- You’ll have access to our online community where you can ask questions and get support.
- Is the Green Thumb Club subscription renewable?
- Yes, after your free 3-month subscription, you can choose to renew it.
- What kind of plants will we be growing?
- We will provide a variety of herbs, greens, and fruiting plants, with a special focus on our Plant of the Month.
- How do I access the digital course bundle?
- You will receive an email with access details after the class.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to transform your indoor space into a thriving garden.
Let's grow together!
Dion
P.s. Interested in hosting your own local indoor food growing event with Plant3r's help??? Sign-up here-https://wkf.ms/4bfeCDG
- Future Green Thumb-Virtual Meet and Greet with Q&A!Link visible for attendees
Hi Future Green Thumbs!
Are you curious about growing your own food indoors with LED grow lights?
Join us for the Future Green Thumb Meet & Greet event, held every first week of the month, where we answer all your questions and help you get started on your indoor gardening journey.
This is a great opportunity to learn about the benefits of indoor food growing, meet fellow enthusiasts, and discover the tools and resources available to make your indoor garden a success.
Our free Indoor Gardening Assistant is available to help you get started: Click here for the Green Thumb Guide (Free ChatGPT account is required)
Event Details:- Date: Every first Week of the month
- Time: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
- Location: Online
Agenda:
- Introduction and Welcome (7:00 PM - 7:05 PM)
- Meet the host and get an overview of the event.
- Benefits of Indoor Food Growing (7:05 PM - 7:10 PM)
- Learn about the advantages of growing your own food indoors with LED grow lights.
- Getting Started with LED Grow Lights (7:10 PM - 7:15 PM)
- Basic setup and tips for success.
- Interactive Q&A Session (7:15 PM - 7:25 PM)
- Ask your questions and get answers from our expert, Clift.
- Wrap-Up and Next Steps (7:25 PM - 7:30 PM)
- Learn about additional resources and upcoming events.
FAQs:
- What are the benefits of growing food indoors with LED grow lights?
- LED grow lights provide a controlled environment for plants, allowing you to grow food year-round regardless of outdoor weather conditions. They are energy-efficient, customizable, and promote healthy plant growth.
- What types of plants can I grow indoors with LED grow lights?
- You can grow a variety of herbs, greens, vegetables, and even fruiting plants indoors with LED grow lights. Common choices include basil, lettuce, tomatoes, and peppers.
- How much space do I need to start an indoor garden?
- You can start an indoor garden in as little as a few square feet. LED grow lights and compact hydroponic systems make it easy to grow a significant amount of food in a small space.
- Do LED grow lights use a lot of electricity?
- LED grow lights are energy-efficient and use significantly less electricity compared to traditional lighting options. They provide optimal light for plant growth without excessive energy consumption.
- How do I choose the right LED grow light for my plants?
- Consider factors such as the type of plants you want to grow, the size of your growing area, and the light spectrum provided by the LED grow light. Full-spectrum lights are suitable for a wide range of plants.
- Can I use LED grow lights in combination with natural sunlight?
- Yes, you can use LED grow lights to supplement natural sunlight, especially during shorter daylight hours or in areas with limited natural light.
- How often should I water my indoor plants?
- The watering frequency depends on the type of plants, the growing medium, and the environmental conditions. It's essential to monitor soil moisture and water when necessary. Hydroponics requires only system top ups and monthly nutrient flushes.
- Do I need to use fertilizer for my indoor plants?
- Yes, providing your plants with the necessary nutrients is crucial for healthy growth. Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer specifically designed for indoor plants.
- How can I prevent pests in my indoor garden?
- Maintain a clean growing environment, inspect plants regularly for signs of pests, and use natural pest control methods if needed. Proper ventilation and avoiding overwatering can also help prevent pest issues.
- What is the Indoor Gardening Assistant, and how can it help me?
- The Indoor Gardening Assistant is a free tool that provides personalized guidance and support for your indoor gardening journey. It offers tips, resources, and answers to your questions to help you succeed in growing your own food indoors.
Register now and take the first step towards a bountiful indoor garden! 🌿💡
Thank you!
Clift
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Chief Grower at iwantagreenthumb.com/plant3r.com