PHYTOPODs for Schools
Growing UP with a Phytopod -- in the Classroom.
A Phytopod® is the exciting new way to grow a lot of plants in a little space! Vertical gardening with a Phytopod® lets you grow a REAL garden almost anywhere --outdoors on balconies, terraces, patios, rooftops or community gardens. We now offer INDOOR models that can be used in the classroom for teaching about all aspects of plant growing-- across the curriculum and for all ages.
Indoor Hydroponic Gardening Mini-Courses
We offer Mini-Courses on indoor hydroponic & aquaponic vertical gardening for Schools and Institutions.
Our customizable STEM learning packages includes:
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A colorful slide & video presentations about plants and how they grow.
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Design, construction and assembly of a Phytopod Hydro systems..
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Planting the Phytopod and setting lighting and curriculum driven experimentation.
1. Growing up with a Phytopod™ learning modules
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Getting good nutrition in the city.
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How urban agriculture impacts the environment.
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Vertical Gardening—what is it?
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Indoors Gardening
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Introducing the Phytopod® Hydroand how it works.
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Assembling a Phytopod® Hydro.
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What can I plant on a Phytopod®?
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How do I take care of my Phytopod™?
Indoor Aquaponics Gardening Mini-Course
We offer Mini-Courses on indoor hydroponic & aquaponic vertical gardening for Schools and Institutions.
Our customizable STEM learning packages includes:
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A colorful slide & video presentations about plants and how they grow.
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Design, construction and assembly of a Phytopod Hydro systems..
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Planting the Phytopod and setting lighting and curriculum driven experimentation.
1. Growing up with a Phytopod™ learning modules
-
Getting good nutrition in the city.
-
How urban agriculture impacts the environment.
-
Vertical Gardening—what is it?
-
Indoors Gardening
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Introducing the Phytopod® Hydroand how it works.
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Assembling a Phytopod® Hydro.
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What can I plant on a Phytopod®?
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How do I take care of my Phytopod™?
Grow, Eat, Recycle!
Create a working “ecological cycle” at your school, restaurant or institution with the Grow, Eat, Recycle! package. It combines all the components you need for composting, growing plants, vermiculture. Customize your package for Aquaponics and you can producte fish too! Your Grow, Eat, Recycle!package can be configured with small, medium, or large Phytopods™ to suit student age groups, and customized to the volume of food scraps you wish to compost. Phytopods™ are mobile, easy to tend, and need no tillable ground. Our Grow, Eat, Recycle! package offers a complete solution for teaching students how to make compost from cafeteria food scraps, and then use the compost to grow a vertical garden of vegetables and herbs that can be eaten in the cafeteria.
School-Yard Gardening Mini-Courses
We offer Mini-Courses on indoor hydroponic & aquaponic vertical gardening for Schools and Institutions.
Our customizable STEM learning packages includes:
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A colorful slide & video presentations about plants and how they grow.
-
Design, construction and assembly of a Phytopod Hydro systems..
-
Planting the Phytopod and setting lighting and curriculum driven experimentation.
1. Growing up with a Phytopod™ learning modules
-
Getting good nutrition in the city.
-
How urban agriculture impacts the environment.
-
Vertical Gardening—what is it?
-
Indoors Gardening
-
Introducing the Phytopod® Hydroand how it works.
-
Assembling a Phytopod® Hydro.
-
What can I plant on a Phytopod®?
-
How do I take care of my Phytopod™?