Our mid-January rain brought about a spurt of growth for our Gardens of Hope. Herbs and vegetables responded with a great harvest to be enjoyed by students, affording them mixed bags of food to take home. In our classrooms, “How to Think Like a Chef” was a perfect way to […]
Category: Garden of Hope
A New Year, A New You, A New Cookbook
Cooking with Nada teaches new and “seasoned” cooks how to prep, cook, and enjoy culinary techniques, tastes, and mindful eating. All lessons utilize organic, gluten and dairy-free recipes, and have captured the hearts and stomachs of our class participants. To add a new palette, January’s lesson was presented using recipes […]
Donate Before The Year Ends!
You’re invited to donate to the Joseph P Cory Foundation before the year ends, leveraging the end-of-year giving opportunity.
A blast from the past, for a healthy future!
Pioneer Day helps visitors to step back to the “old days” in turn-of-the-century Florida.However,it doesn’t get oldwhen participating with Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation’s Riverbend Park. On November 2nd, the Joseph P Cory Foundation participated for our 5thtime at this great event, opening our Gardens of Hope farmstead to […]
And one for good measure!
Sandpiper Shores Elementary students are really measuring up to be great gardeners who know about and appreciate nutrition and sustainability. With gardens planted… our “Ready, Set, Grow” lesson plan illustrates how to chart the growth of new seeds and seedlings. With magnifying glasses, rulers, and journals in hand, there isn’t much […]
Here comes planting day!
Sandpiper Shores Elementary School Garden Club received their first “Ready, Set, Grow” Gardens of Hope education from teachers Zarina Fortunato and Kerry Maione. Students learned about companion planting for pest control, and what grows best together. In addition to some starter plants, seeds will also be planted and charted, for […]