Author Archives: J. F. Booth

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About J. F. Booth

I am a writer and educator.

Protecting the Pollinators In Your Garden

by Janice F. Booth published May 2024 A few precautions to help the birds, bees, butterflies, and bugs in your garden. Pollinators are an essential part of our garden’s success. Seventy-five percent of all plants depend on pollinators. We’re all … Continue reading

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Crossroads Poetry & Micro-Fiction Finalist

I am honored to be one of the 10 finalists in the ESWA Crossroads Poetry & Micro Fiction Contest. I will be reading my poem on Zoom on July 25th at 7:30pm. If you’re free, I’d love to see you … Continue reading

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Useful & Fun Tools for Gardeners

BY JANICE F. BOOTH  APR. 09, 2024 During the Pandemic, approximately 18 million people took up gardening. Now, more than half of American families are involved, to some degree, with their gardens. It’s estimated that last year we spent $48 billion … Continue reading

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Preparing for Spring’s Showers

JANICE F. BOOTH  MAR. 09, 2024 Expand Managing waterflow and run-off in our gardens Maryland’s weather seems to grow more volatile, with more frequent heavy storms of wind and rain. Periods of drought also prevailed here in early 2023. Thus, … Continue reading

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Writing About Hunger

I am honored to have one of my poems posted on the Hunger X site.  Please take a look at all the important information and projects of this organization and movement. https://www.poetryxhunger.com/hunger-poems/poem-by-janice-f-booth Jan

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