Banana Block is a new living museum and events space set within a historic linen mill and inspired by the curious connections between Belfast and bananas. Peel the banana a little further and you’ll find a space for original ideas, creative learning and new connections. A space for celebrating eccentric histories and creating incredible futures.
Description
Love plants and want to learn something new?
Why not try semi-hydroponics? Hydroponics is an alternative method of growing plants without a substrate to use moisture and water, which can be applied to different types.
In this workshop, we will look at how to correctly choose a plant suitable for hydroponic cultivation, how to care for hydroponic plants and how to convert a plant grown in a normal substrate to hydroponics.
You'll get to try this process yourself and take home a new plant in a hydroponic container.
What's included:
✔ Introduction to hydroponics
✔ How it works
✔ How to correctly select plants for hydroponics
✔ How to prepare your container, select materials and fertiliser
✔ Practical part > transferring the plant from the substrate to hydroponics
✔ How to take care of the plant (care, maintenance, fertilizer)
✔ Waterproof bags for transporting the plant✔ Accompanied with our in house Sommelier Amy
✔ Introduction to natural, sustainable and organic wine making
✔ 3 different styles of wine to be drunk✔ All left over wine must be finished! We are talking waste management after all!
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Date & Time
Wed, Mar 27, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm