1st Check-in Event for the Monthly Indoor Food Growing Challenge—Baltimore
Join us for the 1st Check-in Event for the Monthly Indoor Food Growing Challenge in Baltimore - let's see those green thumbs at work!
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Online
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About this event
Welcome to the 1st Check-in Event for the Monthly Indoor Food Growing Challenge—Baltimore! 🌱🌿🌻
Hi Baltimore Green Thumbs!
🌱 Get ready to flex your green thumb in the upcoming Baltimore Monthly Indoor Food Growing Challenge!
🌟 Join fellow indoor food gardeners from Baltimore and beyond in this exciting competition where you'll showcase your skills and creativity in growing herbs, greens, and fruits right in the comfort of your home. Whether you're nurturing a mini herb garden on your kitchen windowsill or cultivating vibrant greens in your living room, this challenge is for you!
Here's what you need to know:
🌿 Compete in Various Categories:
- Most Seedlings: Show off your ability to sprout new life!
- Flowering Plants: Let your plants bloom and shine.
- Seeded Plants Produced: The more, the merrier!
- Total Harvest: Reap the rewards of your hard work.
- Composting Bonus: Turn your kitchen scraps into 'black gold' and earn extra points!
🌱 Challenge Duration:
- Full Month of Growing: From the charm of Fell's Point to the tranquility of Druid Hill Park, take your time to nurture and grow your indoor food garden to its fullest potential.
🌿 Final Award Event:
- Livestream Celebration on YouTube: Join us as we gather virtually to announce and celebrate the outstanding achievements of our Baltimore gardeners. Expect fun surprises, local shout-outs, and plenty of green inspiration!
Why Join?
- Showcase Your Skills: Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this is your chance to shine.
- Connect with the Community: Meet and mingle with Baltimore’s vibrant community of indoor food-growing enthusiasts. Share tips, swap stories, and maybe even make some new friends from neighborhoods like Mount Vernon, Federal Hill, and Canton.
- Win Amazing Prizes: From gardening kits to gift cards from local Baltimore businesses, there's something for everyone!
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving online community of indoor gardeners! See you there!
Frequently asked questions
The challenge is a fun, month-long event where participants grow fresh herbs, greens, and veggies indoors. It’s an opportunity to learn, connect with fellow indoor gardeners, and showcase your skills in categories like total harvest weight, compos
The challenge is open to anyone in Baltimore and the surrounding area who wants to learn about or improve their indoor gardening skills. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned grower, you’re welcome to participate.
You can sign up through our Eventbrite page. After registering, you’ll receive a welcome email with instructions on how to get started, including setup tips and a schedule for check-ins and update
Not necessarily. You can use basic indoor gardening tools like pots, soil, and seeds. For hydroponics enthusiasts, setups like LED grow lights or hydroponic systems are also welcome. We’ll provide guidance tailored to what you already have.
Three check-ins to share your progress and get expert advice. Tips on composting indoors (with bonus points for your efforts!). A community of like-minded indoor gardeners to exchange ideas.
-Total number of seedlings, flowering, or harvested plants. -Heaviest total harvest of greens, herbs, or veggies. -Composting achievements (bonus points for turning scraps into compost).
Not at all! This challenge is designed for everyone, whether you’re new to indoor gardening or already have experience. We’ll guide you through the process to ensure your success.