<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Jacqueline Nelson Recipes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Savor the Taste of Nature]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 21:12:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Growing Stronger Together Community Gardening in Duncan]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Duncan, the arrival of spring brings more than just warmer days. It signals the start of a growing season filled with promise and challenges. Rows of cold crops like hardy greens and root vegetables begin to push through the soil, showing resilience against the lingering chill. Yet, gardeners here face a persistent challenge: protecting their plants from hungry bunnies that can undo days of work overnight. This story is about more than just plants—it’s about a community coming together to...]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/post/growing-stronger-together-community-gardening-in-duncan</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f241fb0284ed8464df339f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:39:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e18aa6_38dab9d0f59c4e40865a7ab7f1420f12~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui Nelson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simple and Practical Gardening Tips from Jacqueline Nelson in Cowichan BC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gardening in Duncan, Cowichan BC can feel overwhelming if you try to do too much at once or expect perfection. Jacqueline Nelson, a local gardener, has learned through trial and error that gardening does not need to be complicated to succeed. Her approach focuses on starting small, understanding local timing, improving soil, and watering wisely. This guide shares Jacqueline’s practical tips that actually work for gardeners in Cowichan BC. Jacqueline Nelson’s simple vegetable garden thriving...]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/post/simple-and-practical-gardening-tips-from-jacqueline-nelson-in-cowichan-bc</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69de9f45c87c857db1f7799c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:11:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e18aa6_3d0f9359aa984bce94161c2eb3617885~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui Nelson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yes finally nice weather in Duncan]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Jacqueline Nelson. I love this time of year! Spring is awesome! I’ve finally been waiting so long to garden, and here in Duncan, Cowichan, the changing seasons make it the perfect time to get started. The air is fresh, the soil is waking up, and every little seed I plant feels like a tiny promise of growth. There’s something magical about watching new life sprout from the earth. Whether it’s colorful flowers, fresh herbs, or vegetables that will eventually make their way to our plates,...]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/post/yes-finally-nice-weather-in-duncan</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d6efce89f9e676eca2481d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:20:54 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Jacqui Nelson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gardening and Healing Ideas by Jacqueline Nelson]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Jacqueline Nelson My name is Jacqueline Nelson, and I’ve been exploring ways to bring people together through community projects that also support healing. One idea I’m especially excited about is creating a community garden where people can grow plants, connect with others, and enjoy the calming benefits of nature. Gardening isn’t just about plants — it can be deeply therapeutic. Studies show that spending time outdoors and caring for living things can help reduce stress and anxiety. For...]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/post/gardening-and-healing-ideas-by-jacqueline-nelson</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69cae80a20141e70489d6a48</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:16:27 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Jacqui Nelson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peace Love and Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[In many places, people are looking for ways to feel more connected. Life gets busy, and it’s easy to lose that sense of community that used to come more naturally. My name is Jacqueline Nelson, and something I’ve been thinking a lot about is how small local projects can make a big difference. One idea I really like is community gardens. They give people a place to meet, work on something together, and enjoy being outside. It’s not just about growing plants — it’s about building connections....]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/post/peace-love-and-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69cabeb7595b1ffbde1e9a7b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:19:41 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Jacqui Nelson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Empowering Seniors Through Gardening and Cooking Together]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gardening and cooking are not just hobbies; they are powerful tools that can enhance the lives of seniors. These activities foster creativity, promote physical health, and encourage social interaction. In this post, we will explore how gardening and cooking together can empower seniors, improve their well-being, and create lasting memories. The Benefits of Gardening for Seniors Gardening offers numerous benefits for seniors, both physically and mentally. Here are some of the key advantages:...]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/post/empowering-seniors-through-gardening-and-cooking-together</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c6dd08495b6130434f2f1b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:39:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e18aa6_51c08cc2983349508b317c75b0d91189~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui Nelson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healthy Organic Recipes for Community Garden Volunteers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Volunteering in a community garden is not just about planting seeds and pulling weeds; it’s also about cultivating a sense of community and sharing the fruits of your labor. After a long day of gardening, nothing feels better than enjoying a delicious, healthy meal made from the very produce you’ve helped grow. In this post, we’ll explore some healthy organic recipes  that are perfect for community garden volunteers, ensuring you can savor the flavors of your hard work. The Importance of...]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/post/healthy-organic-recipes-for-community-garden-volunteers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c6dcf4d2e55f64fe0de0af</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:39:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e18aa6_034c2f35b42d4f9581258b7101b26fc7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui Nelson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Join Our Community Garden: Grow Food, Gain Purpose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Community gardens are more than just patches of land filled with vegetables and flowers; they are vibrant spaces where individuals come together to cultivate not only plants but also relationships, skills, and a sense of belonging. In an age where urbanization often leads to isolation, community gardens offer a refreshing antidote, fostering connections among neighbors and promoting sustainable practices. If you’re looking for a way to contribute to your community while enjoying the...]]></description><link>https://jacquinelson44.wixsite.com/jacqueline-nelson-re/post/join-our-community-garden-grow-food-gain-purpose</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c6dcf1495b6130434f2ee9</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:39:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e18aa6_69608737828948018571132371aed1e4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jacqui Nelson</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>