Tag Archives: Garden

Movin’ & Shakin’: Hints for Expanding Your Garden

With autumn slipping into our consciousness, we gardeners sometimes examine our gardens for ways to make things even lovelier next season. Let me suggest three useful activities—moving shrubs and plants for optimum beauty, and two simple methods for creating new … Continue reading

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Closing the Buffet: Deer Resistant Planting

Expand It’s estimated that there are approximately 200,000 to 250,000 white tail deer in Maryland according to the Department of Natural Resources; that’s approximately 20 deer per acre. (No, that doesn’t mean there are 20 deer lurking in your garden. … Continue reading

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March column

Planning for a Year-Round Garden What’s Up? Magazine by Janice F. Booth  Mar. 07, 2025 Of course, the gardening year never really starts or ends. It is one continuous, entwining circle. A succession of tasks and pleasures; where one plant dies … Continue reading

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Moonbeam Gardens:

Seeing Our Gardens in a Different Light by Janice F. Booth  Jul. 05, 2024 Expand We’re all a bit overheated now that summer has settled in. We wilt when we spend much time outside during the day, and our gardens are … 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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