Author Archives: J. F. Booth

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About J. F. Booth

I am a writer and educator.

A Gardener’s Winter’s Tale

Posted on November 27, 2023 by J. F. Booth

Hydroponic Gardening satisfies the green thumb during the coldest spells What’s Up? Magazine Another season’s garden put to bed? It’s November; those last roses have shriveled; the mums have dropped their petals; your trowel and gardening gloves are cleaned and … Continue reading →

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Garden Lighting: What’s Up? Magazine

Posted on November 6, 2023 by J. F. Booth

Harnessing What Comes Naturally: Lighting the Way in Your Garden by Janice F. Booth Oct. 16, 2023 Thirty percent of all outdoor lighting in the U.S. is wasted, not serving the purpose for which it was installed. That’s about $3.3 … Continue reading →

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What’s Up? Magazine: Orchids

Posted on November 6, 2023 by J. F. Booth

Orchids Delight: Growing Orchids in Your Indoor Garden by Janice F. Booth Sep. 18, 2023 The orchid grows where others cannot, enduring the hardships of hunger and thirst, and is loosely tied to the things that support it. And, even … Continue reading →

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What’s Up? Magazine: Preserving Flowers

Posted on November 6, 2023 by J. F. Booth

Make Those Beauties Last: Preserving Your Garden’s Blooms by Janice F. Booth Aug. 02, 2023 We’re all enjoying the glorious blooms of summer—blue and lavender multi-flora hydrangea, orange and yellow zinnias, creamy Magnolia blossoms, rosy cone flowers, and ubiquitous Black-Eyed … Continue reading →

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Pots That Pop

Posted on November 6, 2023 by J. F. Booth

What’s Up? Magazine BY JANICE F. BOOTH  JUL. 05, 2023 My neighbor’s hanging baskets and flowerpots are the envy of the neighborhood. She’s talented florist and decorator, Rhonda Sears. Recently, I asked her the secret of her always unique and beautiful … Continue reading →

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