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Plant Sensor Workshop in Central Library

Plant Sensor workshopWe have an exciting workshop coming up in Central library in partnership with Walton Institute (SETU), Europe Direct Waterford and LEAF.  This workshop would suit anyone interested in keeping their potted plants healthy at home by using a monitoring plant sensor and learning how to use free mobile apps.

Get ready for an exciting and interactive workshop where you’ll learn to connect a plant sensor to your phone via Bluetooth! Discover how to monitor your plant’s health by tracking air temperature, sunlight intensity, soil moisture, and fertility—tailored to each plant’s needs. Learn how to add plants for monitoring and explore free mobile apps to also help you identify plants in your home and garden.

Let your plants communicate their needs to you!

  • Take-Home Goodies: Participants will receive a potted herb and plant sensor to take home, courtesy of Literacy & Food Education (LEAF) project, especially prepared for you by GIY.
  • Share Your Progress: We’d love to hear about your journey, so we’ll also reach out to gather your feedback and see how you’re doing.
  • Facilitator: Aileen Drohan, Walton Institute (SETU) https://waltoninstitute.ie
  • Max no. of Participants: 12
  • Workshop date: Friday 12th July 10.30am-12.30pm
  • Venue:  Research Room, Central Library, Lady Lane.
  • Registration: Places are limited: Book your FREE place now by calling Central Library on 051 849975. Leave your name, email and a contact number with a staff member.

This workshop is running in partnership with Europe Direct Waterford.

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