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 […]
2020 JPCF “Grow It Forward” Scholarship
Joseph P Cory Foundation “Grow It Forward” Scholarship The application for the Joseph P Cory “Grow it Forward” Scholarship commences on March 1, 2020.Our foundation is offering a total of $500, awarded to two students (Grand prize winner and runner up) who either writes a short essay or creates a […]
A day with Hammock Pointe Garden Club!
We LOVE OUR STUDENTS, so what better way to spend Valentine’s Day, than to treat our Hammock Pointe Garden Club to a game of GARDEN BINGO! On February 14, 2020, The Joseph P Cory Foundation’sfounder Nada Cory, teacher/sponsor Holly Nilsen, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (U of M) […]
Rise in Aluminum Exposure
Aluminum is one of the most prevalent toxins in our environment.While the second half of the 20th century was considered the lead and mercury age, today we are right in the middle of the aluminum age. High levels of aluminum have been linked as a causative agent of Dementia and […]
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 […]