Jackie’s Blog

January “New Book” Newsletter

January “New Book” Newsletter

My first newsletter of 2024 is out with info on my new book, publishing in April. If you are not a subscriber, you are going to want to sign up for...

Houseplants are Back!

Houseplants are Back!

For years, people filled their homes with plants. Umbrella plants, African violets, all kinds of plants big and small. When you went to college you...

Holiday time in Gardenville

Holiday time in Gardenville

Today we talk about shopping local. For years everyone in Gardenville and West Seneca always shopped local! Christmas was a very special time with...

West Seneca Chamber of Commerce

West Seneca Chamber of Commerce

The West Seneca Chamber of Commerce has been supporting businesses in our town since the beginning. Many residents do not see the tremendous work...

It’s Hydrangea Season!

It’s Hydrangea Season!

If you want some big, showy flowers with bright, bold color, try planting some hydrangea. These classic choices are popular for many reasons, but...

Plant some herbs for that Drink!

Plant some herbs for that Drink!

This year plant some herbs in your garden. They are easy to grow, can add texture and color, can be grown in pots or in the ground, and are great to...

From the Gazette readers

Do You remember Seedorf's Farm. One of Gardenville's oldest! About 1901, Lewis Frederick Seedorf bought a farm on French Road, in Gardenville NY, He...

The Gardenville Airport

Here is an article written by local author, Joan Albarella. It first appeared in the West Seneca Chamber Guide. In the early1960’s my seven-year-old...

Remember Gardenville School?

Remember Gardenville School?

Here are some images submitted by Nancy Tomchuck Barlow. A Gardenville resident and author of the book, "The Gardenville Years: 1925-1967", which...