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The Talk will explain the reason olive oil is important worldwide and how to determine the quality of olive oil. It will also touch upon the facts you need to know to protect yourself from olive oil advertising scam, as well as some myths buster. Continue Reading Talk Event: Olive Oil: Benefits, Quality, Myths, and Facts – Dolores Smith
Find out moreKey themes: What are genetically modified (GM) foods and what are their impacts on our health and the earth? What are organic foods and what are their impacts on our health and the earth? What are the GM foods in Canada? How can we grow our own organic food? Continue Reading Talk Event: Genetically modified foods and organic food – Helen Poon
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Sprouts Food and Health Co-operative is pleased to offer the"2019 Organic Gardening and Wellness Group"Session 2Topic: Prepare your outdoor/indoor garden (base fertilizer), ginger sprouting, seed germination etc. Date: April 13, 2019 (Saturday).Time: 11 noon to 1 pmVenue: 22 Esna Park Drive, Markham, Language: Cantonese (Bilingual notes and ppt) Continue Reading Organic Gardening Session 2 – Preparing indoor/outdoor growing bed
Find out more“Organic Gardening and Wellness Group” Session 3:Content:(i) Types of seeds (e.g. heirloom, hybrid, treated etc)(ii) Understand Labels (free run, free range, local etc)(iii) How to prepare home-made organic pesticides(iv) Vertical tower, soil and germination (Cont'd) Date & Time: April 27 (Saturday), 11 am to 1 pmVenue: 22 Esna Park Drive, MarkhamLanguage: Cantonese (Bilingual notes)Fees: Sprouts members $5/sessionNon-members: $7/sessionRegistration:905-940-3688 (Markham Wesley Centre)Email: info@sproutscoop.ca Continue Reading Organic Gardening Session 3 – seeds, labels and home-made organic pesticide
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Sprouts Food and Health Co-op and Markham Wesley Centre co-organize: “Organic Gardening and Wellness Group” Session 6: (i) Prepare the soil for transplant (base fertilizers) (ii) Plan the garden – companion plants, crop rotation, Co-cropping (iii) 5 best edible plants in containers (iv) Process of transplantation – hardening Continue Reading Organic Gardening Session 6: Prepare soil for transplant, companion plants,…
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Sprouts Food and Health Co-op offers “Organic Gardening and Wellness Group”Session 8 : Workshop at Sheridan Nurseries (Sheridan Nurseries is pleased to offer a 20% off coupon for in-store purchase for participants who attend the workshop)Content:(i) Different types of fertilizers (organic and chemical)(ii) Different types of herbicides & pesticides(iii) Pests, animals and weeds controlDate & Time: June 8 (Saturday), 11 am to 1 pmVenue: 4077 Highway 7 (Heritage Room), Sheridan Nurseries, Markham SiteLanguage: Cantonese (supplement with English)Fees: Sprouts members $5/session; Non-members: $7/sessionRegistration:Email: poon1000@gmail.comCapacity: 50 seats, first come first serve Continue Reading Organic Gardening Session 8: Fertilizers + Weed, Pest and Animal Control
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