Lorene Edwards Forkner is the author of several gardening books, including "Hortus Miscellaneous" (2007), "Growing Your Own Vegetables", and "Canning and Preserving Your Own Harvest" (both 2009). Her writing has appeared in several national and regional publications including "Organic Gardening", "MaryJane's Farm", "Northwest Garden News", and "Edible Seattle".
A popular speaker with a warm engaging manner, Lorene is always eager to weigh in on horticultural mysteries, offer direction for design conundrums, and teach DIY gardeners how to dig in and craft a personal landscape filled with an