{"id":4290,"date":"2017-05-27T08:20:15","date_gmt":"2017-05-27T07:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/canterbury\/?p=4290"},"modified":"2017-05-27T08:20:15","modified_gmt":"2017-05-27T07:20:15","slug":"tomato-plants-support-the-meru-womens-garden-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/canterbury\/2017\/05\/27\/tomato-plants-support-the-meru-womens-garden-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomato Plants Support the Meru Women&#8217;s Garden Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\"><a href=\"\/canterbury\/files\/2017\/05\/JAne-and-tomatoe-plants.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4291 size-medium\" src=\"\/canterbury\/files\/2017\/05\/JAne-and-tomatoe-plants-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"JAne and tomatoe plants\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/canterbury\/files\/2017\/05\/JAne-and-tomatoe-plants-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/canterbury\/files\/2017\/05\/JAne-and-tomatoe-plants.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Club member Jane Webb, and her husband David, sold\u00a0tomato plants\u00a0that they had grown from seeds\u00a0in aid of the Meru Women Garden Project. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">This SIGBI Federation Project\u00a0\u00a0was proposed by SI Canterbury at our conference in 2015. It supports women in one of the poorest regions of rural Kenyan to establish their own sustainable food gardens, enabling them to feed their families and even earn a small income by selling excess produce at market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">The plants were bought by members and friends and raised a total of \u00a370 for the project. A very worthwhile effort which will make a great contribution towards the project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Club member Jane Webb, and her husband David, sold\u00a0tomato plants\u00a0that they had grown from seeds\u00a0in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":363,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tomato Plants Support the Meru Women&#039;s Garden Project | News | Blog | Events | SI Canterbury<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Canterbury : Blog &amp; News : Tomato Plants Support the Meru Women&#039;s Garden Project : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Canterbury . 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