Category Archives: Published articles

Please Don’t Eat the Daisies: Dining on Your Garden’s Flowers

Posted on May 18, 2023 by J. F. Booth

by Janice F. Booth Mar. 08, 2023 “You are what you eat” is a familiar adage. If that viewpoint makes sense to you, why not add flowers to your diet? Flowers are serene and lovely and we all can use … Continue reading →

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Magical Distractions: Feeling Refreshed in Your Garden

Posted on July 26, 2022 by J. F. Booth

What’s Up? Magazine, July 2022 What a glorious time of year in our gardens. Last year’s plantings and pruning, and our early spring feeding and watering, are repaying us with flourishing plants and voluptuous blooms. The hammock and the chaise … Continue reading →

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Ridding the Garden of Invasive Species

Posted on January 18, 2022 by J. F. Booth

“You’re Not Welcome Here”: BY JANICE F. BOOTH JAN. 12, 2022 With a new year before us, you may be organizing, clearing out the detritus that collects in closets, desk drawers, and cupboards. Let me suggest that while you’re in this … Continue reading →

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An Engaging Team Sport: Horseback Riding

Posted on July 2, 2021 by J. F. Booth

After more than a year of pandemic quarantine, many of us are starved for contact, for interactions—a hug, a shared joke, and unmasked smiles. A pet is one way to safely share a hug and enjoy time with a friend—a … 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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