{"id":5056,"date":"2023-05-23T19:01:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T17:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jiffygroup.com\/news\/kids-fundraiser-sells-plant-jiffy-pellets\/"},"modified":"2023-10-11T10:29:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T08:29:20","slug":"kids-fundraiser-sells-plant-jiffy-pellets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jiffygroup.com\/pt\/noticias\/kids-fundraiser-sells-plant-jiffy-pellets\/","title":{"rendered":"Teens\u2019 Fundraiser Grows 1,000s of Seedlings in Jiffy Pellets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two teens grow and sell 1,000s of seedlings every year to raise money for underprivileged kids. And they use Jiffy-7 Pellets to make sure they get the best results.<\/p>\n<p>Meghana Aduri (Heritage High School) and her sister Keerthana (Roach Middle School), live in Frisco, Texas. They started the fundraising initiative in 2021 through VTSeva, a 501c organization. The proceeds go to support the education of visually impaired students in developing countries.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"600pi\">Giving something back<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cWe really want to empower these underprivileged kids,\u201d says Meghana. \u201cAnd it\u2019s a great opportunity for us to give something back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meghana and Keerthana\u2019s \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/kids4kids.us\/seedlings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seedlings for Education<\/a>\u2019 fundraiser is part of the Kids4Kids service program the girls set up. They even get their community involved, growing and selling thousands of vegetable seedlings every year. They offer nearly 20 varieties, including tomatoes, eggplants, and different kinds of gourds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeedlings for Education has become a real tradition in our community,\u201d says Meghana proudly. \u201cWe\u2019ve grown about 6,000 plants so far, and used the funds to sponsor special laptops and other devices at schools for visually impaired kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"3rh2s\">Jiffy Pellets help all growers<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cWe always use Jiffy Pellets because they\u2019re so easy to work with,\u201d adds Keerthana. \u201cAnd the plants look great, so we sell more of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Like <a href=\"https:\/\/jiffygroup.com\/stories\/indoor-farming-startup-chooses-j-7-organic-pellets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hobby and professional growers<\/a> worldwide, Meghana and Keerthana rely on <a href=\"https:\/\/jiffygroup.com\/solutions\/jiffy-pellets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jiffy-7<\/a> Pellets to grow beautiful, viable produce. And the seedlings\u2019 new owners can plant them in the garden or a container with the pellet intact. This protects the roots and ensures the plants thrive.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"o5ob\">Let\u2019s work together<\/h2>\n<p>Jiffy is a leading global supplier of growing media using renewable resources and bio-based materials. We aim to serve you, our customers in plant propagation and cultivation, to achieve better results. We can do this together by continually improving, innovating and working towards our common goals based on scientific research, teamwork, and involvement. 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