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  • Grow What You Eat
  • Understand Your USDA Zone
  • Know Your Last Frost Date
  • Start Seeds Indoors or Outside?
  • It’s Never Too Early – or Too Late!

Ellen Wells is a horticultural communications consultant with 30 years of experience writing about all aspects of the gardening world.

She has worked for many of horticulture’s biggest brand names, writing blog posts, articles, press releases, and design and instructional pieces. Her previous roles include Senior Editor and Editor-at-Large for Ball Publishing.

Ellen is based in New England where she gardens in Zone 7a. She loves tending to flower-filled containers on the patio and puttering around her vegetable garden.