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Spike Carlsen

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Spike Carlsen (spikecarlsen.com) has been writing about the world around us for the past 25 years. His first book, "A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers and Baseball Bats," was selected as a NPR "Best Book of the Year for Gift Giving" and became Amazon's #1 "Mover and Shaker." He has written numerous other books on self-sufficiency and woodworking as well as "Cabin Lesson" - a construction memoir. His latest book, "A Walk Around the Block: Stoplight Secrets, Mischievous Squirrels, Manhole Mysteries & Other Stuff you see Every day (but...

Loree Bohl

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I hope to inspire people to look at plants differently and see their gardens through new eyes - to treat gardening as an adventure, to embrace the freedom to explore a new type of plant, and then to plant it just because they want to. Why not surround yourself with plants you love? Who cares if they're not supposed to be planted together, might eventually crowd each other, or aren't everyone's cup of tea? It's your garden and you should love it; you should be having fun.I've been writing about plants and gardening on my blog, danger garden, since 2009. I've also penned several magazine...