Molly Marquand is a gardener, botanist and writer based in New York's Hudson Valley. She completed her BA at Bates College in Maine and received her MS from Reading University's Plant Diversity and Taxonomy program, which is run in conjunction with the world renowned Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in England. Most recently, Molly has been working with various organizations on native plant conservation in New York City. True to her academic background in science, all of Molly's writing and gardening reflect careful consideration of ecology and nature. In her free time she enjoys riding her horse and hiking with her dogs. Molly is the current horticultural editor of Wilder Quarterly.
