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Hydroponic Indoor Gardening Workshop to be Held

Hydroponic Indoor Gardening

Hydroponic Indoor Gardening

Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 6:30pm

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County

JCC Carnahan Center; Room 120

525 Falconer Street

Jamestown, NY 14702

Cost: $10.00/person

Are you interested in hydroponics, but have yet to start your own hydroponic garden?

This CCE Chautauqua L.E.A.F. (Learn. Empower. Achieve. Farm.) Workshop is designed to help you get started with a simple and inexpensive do-it-yourself hydroponic setup. We will use some readily available materials to demonstrate a deep water culture system. Demonstration to include constructing a system that works for you and a question and answer session with an operational hydroponic system, currently growing micro tomatoes, herbs and greens.

This session will be at the beginner level and will cover:

  • Materials needed
  • Light and heat requirements
  • pH and importance for plant growth
  • Adjusting pH
  • Basic nutrient requirements and creating a nutrient solution
  • Easy to grow plants
  • Starting your seeds
  • Trouble shooting and issues you may encounter
  • Questions: Contact Kate Ewer at 716-664-9502 ext. 212 or email at kde32@cornell.edu.

    To Register: Contact Lucy at 716-664-9502 ext. 209 OR email lpc33@cornell.edu OR register online at: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/HydroponicIndoorGarden_256

    Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by calling (716) 664-9502 no later than ten days prior to the event to ensure sufficient time to make arrangements. Requests received after this date will be met when possible.

    The L.E.A.F. Program is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County (CCE-Chautauqua). CCE-Chautauqua is a subordinate governmental agency with an educational mission that operates under a form of organization and administration approved by Cornell University as agent for the State of New York. It is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The association is part of the national cooperative extension system, an educational partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. As New York’s land grant university Cornell administers the system in this state. Each Cornell Cooperative Extension association is an independent employer that is governed by an elected Board of Directors with general oversight from Cornell. All associations work to meet the needs of the counties in which they are located as well as state and national goals. For more information, call 716-664-9502 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/chautauqua. Cornell University Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.

    Last updated March 13, 2020