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Miami-Dave County Fruit and Spice Park to host 'Think Natural Health': An Herbal Wellness Weekend, April 8 & 9, 2006

Miami-Dave County Fruit and Spice Park to host 'Think Natural Health': An Herbal Wellness Weekend, April 8 & 9, 2006

Miami-Dade Parks to Host “Think Natural Health”: An Herbal Wellness Weekend, April 8 & 9 at the Redland Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187 Avenue, Homestead, Florida 33031, phone 305-247-5727. Two-day event includes lectures and workshops on wellness through the wonderful world of herb and spices, fruit and spice plant tours, vendors, and more...

Homestead, FL (PRWEB) February 28, 2006

Miami-Dade County, FL (PRWEB) February 28, 2006 -- “Think Natural Health – An Herbal Wellness Weekend, A weekend to celebrate health, wellness, and well being using herbs and spice as your main medicine cabinet will take place Saturday, April 8 and Sunday, April 9, 2006, 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. at the Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187 Avenue in Homestead.

Lecture and workshop topics include: “The value of Complementary Medicine”, “Weight Loss with Acupuncture”, “Environmental Health -- How to Create a non-toxic Environment”, “ Aroma Therapy as Complementary Medicine”, “Healing Teas – Herbal Medicine, Cancer and Qi-Gong and Herbal Aphrodisiacs”. There is also an Aroma Therapy session for children.

Concessions include an array of natural products, crafts, fresh herbs, organic fruit & vegetables, all natural tropical fruit ice cream, and gourmet salads. Unwind with yoga, meditation, chair massage, gi-gong, Tai-Chi, Reiki, Marital Arts or a leisurely stroll through the exotic tropical Fruit & Spice Park.

If cooking is your forte, make an all natural dessert (bring recipe) for the cooking contest. Prizes will be awarded.

What: “Think Natural Health”

 An Herbal Wellness Weekend

Where: Redland Fruit & Spice Park

  24801 SW 187 Avenue

  Homestead, Florida 33031

  305-247-5727 or fsp@miamidade. gov

When: 9 a. m. to 6 p. m., Saturday, April 8, 2006

 9 a. m. to 6 p. m., Sunday, April 9, 2006

  Admission: $10. – Children 6 - 12 - $3.

The Fruit & Spice Park, established by Miami-Dade County Parks, grows more than 500 varieties of sub-tropical fruit, herbs, spices, vegetables and nuts from around the world on 35 lush acres in the agricultural Redlands. The park offers daily botanical tours, fruit tasting and naturalist-led walks.

Additional vendors wishing to rent booths may contact Karen at 305-247-5727

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