Author Archives: J. F. Booth

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About J. F. Booth

I am a writer and educator.

Earthly Delights: Gardening with Children

by Janice F. Booth Jun. 08, 2023 If you love gardens and children, let me offer a few suggestions for planting a love of gardens in the hearts of the children in your life. School is finishing and summer plans … Continue reading

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Native Perspectives Woven Together

by Janice F. Booth Jun. 14, 2023 A new, collaborative project gathers wisdom from the Indigenous Peoples of Maryland’s Eastern Shore Tidewater, Nanticoke, Algonquin, Powhatan. Do these names sound familiar? Perhaps a restaurant or creek come to mind. But originally … Continue reading

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Poems Shared…

Two of my poems have recently been selected for inclusion in new publications. It is an honor and a joy to share my poems with a wider audience. The Writer’s Gravevine, Spring 2023, includes my poem, “Winter Walk: a Haibun … Continue reading

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Tips & Tricks Revisited

by Janice F. Booth May 2023 Some years ago I wrote a column on clever, little tricks and ways we can make our work in the garden easier and thus more fun. Since that column, kind readers have shared with … Continue reading

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Please Don’t Eat the Daisies:

Part 2: They May Be Toxic by Janice F. Booth Apr. 25, 2023 Last month I wrote about some of the tastier plants we can grow in our own gardens—plants offering us both beauty and benefits. This month, I want … Continue reading

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