Please help us raise some “SEED MONEY” by supporting Gardens of Hope in schools and communities! Our 2021 School “SEED MONEY” campaign unleashes the power of individuals and organizations to transform students in our community and beyond. https://josephpcoryfoundation.org/donate-to-educate/ School has begun, and so have our Gardens of Hope. Clubs are […]
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“SEED MONEY” for Gardens of Hope!
Please help us raise some “SEED MONEY” by supporting Gardens of Hope! Our SEED MONEY fundraiser unleashes the power of individuals and organizations to transform people in our community and beyond. Through the Foundation’s Gardens of Hope program, recipients in schools, parks and recreation, and other institutions, are empowered to […]
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Parents, Guardians, Educators – Our Students Need Your Help
· 1 in 5 school-aged children is obese · Obesity results in diseases that were once considered adult-limited conditions. School (as well as home) gardens represent a unique opportunity to influence childhood health outcomes by providing an empowering setting. Early exposure to fruits, vegetables, herbs, and hands on nutrition education, […]
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Global Wellness Day
Global Wellness Day is an entirely not-for-profit day, a social project dedicated to living well. The purpose of Global Wellness Day is to ask the question, even if for just one day, “How can I live a healthier and better life?”, to direct the thoughts of both individuals and society […]
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Soil Solarization – A Perfect Solution for Florida Gardeners
Too Hot To Handle! Soil Solarization – A Perfect Solution for Florida Gardeners Soil solarization is a practice used to manage weeds, nematodes, diseases, and insects in soil. By covering the soil surface with clear plastic (see below), one will allow sunlight to pass through and heat up the soil […]
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JPCF at Plumosa School of the Arts
Gather Here with Thankful Hearts On Wednesday, November 20, 2019, the Plumosa School of the Arts had a busy Garden Club afternoon, filled with education, activities, foodies, and fun. This school property is one of the newest Joseph P Cory Foundation’s (JPCF) “Garden of Hope” recipient, with special thanks to […]