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Jeffery Palmer, ChFC®

Financial Planner

CA Insurance Lic. #0F60729

jeffery.palmer@prudential.com

 

Cathy Davis

Client Service Specialist

Phone: 828-333-4748

cathy.davis@prudential.com

 

Christina Palmer

Client Service Specialist

Phone: 828-333-4747

christina.palmer@prudential.com

 

Gaylen Allen

Client Service Specialist

Phone: 828-575-1250

gaylen.allen@prudential.com

 

Jaclyn Schmitz

Client Service Specialist

Phone: 828-333-4139

jaclyn.schmitz@prudential.com

 

The Palmer Group

603 Alliance Court

Asheville, NC 28806

 

Phone:  828-687-8818

Fax:      828-687-4482

 

Website: jeffpalmergroup.com

May/June 2026

Budget-Friendly Gardening Tips

Handmade diy garden flower pot, made out of an old plastic bottle, recycling and reusing, landscaping on a budget concept

May is prime time for spring planting in many regions, with warmer soil perfect for starting vegetables and flowers. Here are practical tips to maximize your garden's output while minimizing costs:


Kick off by starting seeds in everyday recyclables—think egg cartons, yogurt cups, or toilet paper rolls. Free pots that biodegrade? Yes, please!


Whip up your own "black gold" compost using kitchen scraps and yard clippings in a simple pallet bin. Say goodbye to pricey fertilizers! Layer on free mulch such as grass clippings or fallen leaves—it locks in moisture, blocks weeds, and reduces your water bill.


Go for high-return winners: tomatoes, basil, peppers, and zucchini. These champions deliver harvest after harvest, perfect for eating fresh or preserving.


Hunt deals at nursery sales, join local seed swaps, direct-sow tough crops like beans and carrots, and craft trellises from branches or twine.


These fun, frugal moves keep costs low while delivering delicious rewards. Dig in, get creative, and watch your garden (and savings) grow like crazy!

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