Meleah Maynard

Meleah Maynard is a Minneapolis-based journalist, speaker and master gardener. Her first book, co-authored with Jeff Gillman, Decoding Gardening Advice: The Science Behind the 100 Most Common Recommendations, was published by Timber Press in December 2011. Meleah's articles, columns and essays have appeared in regional and national publications, including Northern Gardener, Gardening How-To, History Channel Magazine, Midwest Home and Garden, Deck & Landscape.

In addition to writing a regular gardening column for Minneapolis' Southwest Journal, Meleah blogs on garden-related topics at everydaygardener.com.