Category: Spaceless Gardens
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SMFC Farmers Market Sat April 19, 2025 – The Road to Sustainability
St Peters, – We often hear the word Sustainability when it comes to promising us the St Maarten people a better future. But, do we and those that have the duty to lead us in to a prosperous all inclusive future, truly understand what the word ‘’ Sustainability’’ really means ? Let’s take a lil…
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Money Grows on Trees
St Peters – Its been an amazing past 8 months putting this project together. Every step of the way, everyday you face a challenge that allows you to exercise your mind and actions toward finding the right solution mentally, physically, spiritually or financially. You can never tell the challenges you may face until you take…
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The amazing Health benefits of Annatto the Super Food
I’ve Been growing Annatto for a while now in my garden. I Love the way the plant grows so vigorous and full of life and color. Annatto also regionally known as achiote, achiotillo, bija, urucum, atsuete and especially roucou by our Caribbean brothers and sisters. It can be found in some of the popular snacks…
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It’s been a decade of farming, seems like yesterday !
Well, cheers to an awesome first week of the new year. This week was filled with revelations on how this will be a great year… Can’t say I did not do much this week, as it was sure no a vacation mode week for me. Matter fact, I cant tell ya when last I really…
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CX June – Dec 2022 | Just could not get the words out
Well pasted 2 years have been the hardest for me when it came to my consistency in writing.. Just could not get the words out the way they usually flowed. At times I thought, hey just throw in the towel on this publication, but for some reason something just keeps pulling me right back to…
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Nutrition, Are you Healthy? – ECO Learning Week 7
As we come to the final week of the ECO Learning Program, I want to express a heart full of love and joy for those that took advantage to gain the additional knowledge on Agro-Ecology. As we come to the end of Week 7 where we covered various topics within the scope of nutrition, we…
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Eco Learning Week 5 – 6 on History on Agriculture in St Maarten and Agribusiness
After 6 weeks we looking good and on schedule for harvest in week 8 with our Salad Mix. Our hot peppers are soon ready for transplanting as well the remainder of our flint corn. Week 5 and 6 on History and Agribusiness were a bit delayed due to heavy rain fall which was actually good…
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Eco Learning Week 4 – Plant Care, Maintenance & Plant Production Systems
4 Weeks later, great progress has been made with participants of the ECO Learning Program focused on Agro-Ecology. Week 4 covered very vital topics such as Plant Care and Maintenance, Plant Production Systems, Fertilizers, Pesticides and Transplant Shock. Now, understanding why we should be planting towards impacting positive climate action, we went ahead and germinated…
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Eco Learning Week 1 Photos – Climate Change & Hurricane preparedness
Week 1 Eco Learning on Climate Change, Creative Purpose, Hurricane and Disaster Preparation completed.. Hats off to group ABCD as they played their part and contributed towards positive climate action by planting Balimbi, Cashew, Eucalyptus and Plantain trees.. This week also covered the importance of understanding the challenges rapid climate change will bring, while, diving…
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Cultural Xpression May 2022 Edition | Small Islands with Big Covid Impacts
This months edition of Cultural Xpression is a continuation of Dec 2021 Edition as we get our content organize to share with you guys. Over the next few weeks your can expect to see the release of June and July 2022 edition of CX It has been a journey mentally to get the ball rolling…