Prinzing, Guest Ranter, Author at GardenRant

Prinzing, Guest Ranter

GUEST RANTER

Debra Prinzing is a Seattle-based creative who can credit her happy existence writing about gardens and home design to great preparation: a degree in textiles and design and a long career in journalism. She has been called:

“. . . an impassioned advocate for a more sustainable flower industry.”

Debra is an award-winning author, speaker and leading advocate for American-grown flowers. She is the creator of Slowflowers.com, a free online directory that helps consumers find florists, designers, studios and farms that supply American grown flowers. Debra’s book Slow Flowers (St. Lynn’s Press, 2013) received a Silver Medal from Garden Writers Association in 2014.

Debra is a contributing editor to Country Gardens magazine and her feature stories on architecture and design appear regularly in the Los Angeles Times’ Home section. She is a contributor to Garden Design, and her work has appeared in numerous magazines, newspapers, online publications and blogs.

Articles by Prinzing, Guest Ranter

It’s Valentine’s Day. Do You Know Where Your Roses Came From?

It’s Valentine’s Day. Do You Know Where Your Roses Came From?

By Prinzing, Guest Ranter|2021-01-20T08:10:01-05:00February 14, 2014|

Beautiful selection and variety of groses grown in California's Monterey Bay region at Pajarosa Farms. Guest Rant by Debra Prinzing Earlier this week, Libby Francis-Baxter, owner of The [...]

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Win a bouquet from an American Rose Farm – and keep Valentine’s Day local

Win a bouquet from an American Rose Farm – and keep Valentine’s Day local

By Prinzing, Guest Ranter|2021-01-19T18:12:33-05:00February 7, 2013|

This bouquet features three types of Oregon-grown roses: 'Prestige' red roses, 'Black Baccara' wine-red roses, and 'Gracia' pink spray roses. Plus, some multiflora rose hips and rosemary foliage for [...]

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Debra Prinzing in Praise of Sheds

Debra Prinzing in Praise of Sheds

By Prinzing, Guest Ranter|2021-02-06T20:31:25-05:00July 3, 2008|

by Debra Prinzing “When you were a kid, did you have a secret hideout? A fort, a tree house, or even a blanket draped over the card table where you [...]

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