Wendy Moulton – Senior Contributing Editor

Background & Experience:

Wendy brings over 20 years of senior leadership experience in gardening magazine publishing. Today, she is the features editor for The Gardener magazine and Grow to Eat magazine. She is also the senior editor for Let’s Braai and Open Gardens of South Africa magazines, published annually by Lonehill Media.

Wendy has been involved in many aspects of the industry, including managing editorial and creative teams, writing and producing expert guides and articles on many gardening subjects, magazine design and photography, and developing recipes for publishing.

Wendy’s interests are very much in the arts – writing, design, cookery, and floral art. She also loves to spend time growing flowers on her small flower farm.

Wendy’s Role at Petal Republic:

Wendy writes about a range of topics at Petal Republic, where she shares her first-hand experience across subjects such as floral design, gardening, and floristry.

Education & Qualifications:

Wendy has formal training in nature photography in addition to attending numerous professional courses in floral design, gardening, and the culinary arts. She has also studied many components of the floristry industry with local designers and attended workshops with Master Floral Designer Gregor Lersch.

Reader Favorites by Wendy:

• History of Floral Design
• Understanding Different Types of Flowers in Floral Design
• Essential Floral Design Tools
• Color Theory in Floral Design

In the Media:

Wendy is the features editor for The Gardener magazine and Grow to Eat magazine. She is also the senior editor for Let’s Braai and Open Gardens of South Africa magazines, published annually by Lonehill Media.

Wendy has been involved in editing three gardening books, but most of my work is published in magazines, some of which are on The Gardener website – www.thegardener.co.za.

Connect with Wendy:

• Email: wendy@petalrepublic.com