2022

Editor’s note: This is a continuation of a series of articles on low cost gardening. See Tip#1 on planning; Tip #2 on Soil; Tip # 3 on Compost; Tip # 4 Tools; Tip # 5 Containers; Tip #6 Seeds; Tip #7 Pollinators.  Jane Mack Gardening has mental health benefits for all, young and old. It reduc…

Editor’s note: This is a continuation of a series of articles on low cost gardening. See Tip#1 on planning; Tip #2 on Soil; Tip # 3 on Compost; Tip # 4 Tools; Tip # 5 Containers; Tip #6 Seeds. Jane Mack Lots of people took up gardening during the pandemic. It’s a great activity that connects …

Editor’s note: This is a continuation of a series of articles on low cost gardening. See Tip#1 on planning; Tip #2 on Soil; Tip # 3 on Compost; Tip # 4 on Tools; Tip # 5 on Containers.  Jane Mack Gardening can provide relaxation. There is something soothing about working with dirt, seeing pla…

Editor’s note: This a continuation of a series of articles on low cost gardening. See Tip#1 on planning; Tip #2 on Soil; Tip # 3 on Compost; Tip # 4 on Tools. Jane Mack Gardens are a thing of beauty. A little greenery or a lot, containers or plots of dirt, bushy plants or vines, a garden can provid…

Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of a series of articles on low cost gardening. See Tip#1 on planning; Tip #2 on Soil; Tip # 3 on Compost. Jane Mack You can produce quality fruits and vegetables that will taste of the islands. Our climate and resources will make your garden special and the fru…

Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of a series of articles on low cost gardening. See Tip#1 on planning; Tip #2 on Soil. Jane Mack No grocery store has the variety of fruits and vegetables available that you can grow in your own yard. If you start from seed or gather starts from friends, you’ll …

Editor’s Note: This is a continuation of a series of articles on low cost gardening. See Tip#1 on planning, published August 25, 2022. Jane Mack Gardening is an amazing activity that can help enrich your family’s life. With gardening, you can get the entire family involved in the process in prepari…

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles on low-cost gardening. Jane Mack Lots of people took up gardening during the pandemic. It’s a great activity that connects us to the land, and provides food, shade and beauty in our lives. It can also be a shocking money drain. If you’v…