Tropical Gardening: A New Year’s resolution to focus on peace in the garden

Photo: VOLTAIRE MOISE Hard landscape to bring a sense of peace in the Hawaiian garden.
Photo: VOLTAIRE MOISE Hard landscape to bring a sense of peace in the Hawaiian garden.

In the 80 years I have lived, 2017 stands out as one of three personal trauma periods. The others were World War II and the Kennedy through Nixon era. For that reason, I plan to spend much more time in the garden. Many lessons can be learned by having quiet time in a garden or forest.