Category Archives: Nature

4 Tasks to Keep your Houseplants Looking Great

Posted on February 16, 2022 by J. F. Booth

BY JANICE F. BOOTH  FEB. 12, 2022 Winter is well and truly ensconced, and, if you’re lucky, you may be packing up for some days in a warmer clime. But, before you leave, or if you’re settling in for a cozy … Continue reading →

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What’s Up? Magazine, my April column

Posted on April 29, 2021 by J. F. Booth

Porches, Decks & Patios BY JANICE F. BOOTH APR. 21, 2021 For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice … Continue reading →

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What’s Up? Magazine

Posted on April 29, 2021 by J. F. Booth

If These Trees Could Talk BY MARK CROATTI, JANICE F. BOOTH APR. 20, 2021 Wandering through three Annapolis gardens on a journey through time Gardens are more than noble trees, graceful paths, and colorful flowers. Heart-wrenching tales of love, hate, suffering, and … Continue reading →

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Catching Up With Opal and Oscar (Their 19th season)

Posted on May 17, 2020 by J. F. Booth

I’m writing this post at a serious disadvantage. It’s 2020, and we humans are dealing with a deadly pandemic; we are quarantined.  Our friends, other species, are carrying on their lives – migrating, nesting, brooding, and enjoying Spring’s delights. Fortunately, … Continue reading →

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Doing What We Can to Improve the Environment

Posted on December 29, 2019 by J. F. Booth

by Janice F. Booth Oct. 15, 2019 What’s Up? Annapolis Expand Our lovely, lush, green lawns contribute significantly to the Chesapeake Bay pollution. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) continues to raise the alarm on the dire condition of the Bay. … Continue reading →

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