Tuesday, March 24
6:00 PM UTC

Gardening Tech At a Glance

Trainer:
Saily M Gutierrez

Date and Time

Tuesday, March 24
6:00 PM UTC
Zoom LinkMeeting ID: 892 2062 6958Call-in by phone: 1-888-788-0099

Class Description

Do you want to improve your green thumb or just make gardening easier? Technology may be the answer. Join us in this introductory lecture to learn about different types of gardening tech. We’ll go over some popular apps and explain their common features that will help you with everything from designing your garden to identifying plants and caring for them. You’ll also learn about outdoor smart irrigation systems and sensors, as well as indoor gardening devices.

Resources

Gardening Tech At a Glance Lecture Handout 9.20.23Download here
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Trainer:
Saily M Gutierrez

Saily joined OATS in 2024 from Miami, FL. She is a double alumna of the University of Miami, having earned an MEd in Applied Learning Sciences and a BA in Psychology. Her previous experience includes training and teaching at the Gordon Center, affiliated with the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine. She values empowering older adults to tackle new challenges and enjoys helping others build confidence with the latest technology. When she’s not teaching online, she enjoys spending time outside near any body of water.

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