GUEST SPEAKERS: Nancy Ortinau
TOPIC: The Benefits of Vegetable Gardening
WHERE: Highway 61 Roadhouse – 34 S Old Orchard Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 – 11:30AM-1:00PM CST
I’m am married to my husband Rick for almost 43 years. We have 4 beautiful/wonderful children. Three are married giving us bonus children. I am a grandma to 4 precious grandchildren.
I have previously owned my own bakery/candy store for 7 years when my children were young.
I started in Direct Sales in the year 2000 with Partylite candles at which time I earned many trips and awards.
I started with the Dove Chocolate, the direct sales division of Mars earning several trips and was #4 in sales nationwide.
When I left the Chocolate company I became an Assistant Manager of a fine jewelry store and at that time I became Gemstone & Diamond Certified. I currently have a jewelry business on the side.
Presentation: Vegetable gardening is a great source of nutritional value. I will share the difference of store-bought vegetables vs home grown. Learn ways to Garden indoors and outdoors. Along with the difference between soil Gardening and vertical aeroponic Gardening. Preparing your soil for your root vegetables, seed selection, and how to double your space for all your other vegetables. A great way to get back to nature.
Takeaways: The importance of growing your own food for its nutritional value, saving money, seed selection, and soil vs aeroponics.