Master Gardener and Contributing Writer
Lauren is a gardener, writer, and public speaker with over a decade of experience helping others learn about gardening, homesteading, and sustainable living.
She combines years of practical gardening and homesteading experience with her Master Gardener training to provide clear, actionable advice. Lauren specializes in pollinator and wildlife gardening, vegetable gardening, food preservation, DIY projects, and sustainable practices for small spaces. Her work has been featured in prominent publications such as The Old Farmer’s Almanac, Better Homes & Gardens, Bob Vila, The Spruce, and The Bangor Daily News.
Through her blog, Zero Waste Homestead, and public speaking, Lauren helps others adopt more self-sufficient and eco-friendly lifestyles.
Highlights at a Glance
- 10+ Years of Gardening and Writing Experience
- Owner of Zero Waste Homestead
- Manages a 2-Acre Organic Farm
- Certified Master Gardener Volunteer (University of Maine, 2023)
- Contributor to The Old Farmer’s Almanac, Better Homes & Gardens, Bob Vila, Bangor Daily News, The Spruce, and more
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