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  • Chief editor: Matthew Appleby

    Matthew ApplebyMatthew Appleby is Horticulture Week's deputy editor. Matt also edits Garden Retail magazine and writes gardening news for the Evening Standard and other daily and weekly publications. He is a keen allotment gardener and blogger.

    We are very happy to welcome Matthew as the new chief editor of spogagafa.blog.co.uk!

  • Co-Author: Anne Robert

    Anne RobertLondon-based Anne Robert is a marketing specialist and trend watcher  with a passion for all things design. Anne specializes in going behind the  scenes to understand the dynamics of the outdoor design market. Through The Outdoor Stylist, Anne helps brands and designers assess these dynamics and learn how to profit from them.

    Articles by Anne can be found here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/anne-robert/

  • Co-author: Lisa Ely

    Lisa Ely Los Angeles-based Lisa Ely is a children’s garden author and expert.  She has great enthusiasm for inspiring children and their families to learn, giggle and grow in their gardens and created www.kinderscorner.com with daily garden activities included in the Idea Factory.  Lisa has become the authority on what helps make a children’s/family’s garden safe and fun.  Prior to writing her Kinder Garden series, Lisa was an award-winning non-fiction and documentary television producer and director. She has traveled the world numerous times and her energy never seems to fade.

    Read Lisa's articles here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/lisa-ely/

  • Co-Author: Sabrina Boriani (Epoca)

    Sabrina BorianiSabrina Boriani is a 44 years old marketing manager of Epoca s.p.a. an Italian company specialized in the production of plastic articles. She earned her degree in psychology in Padua. Romantic and spiritual, loves kindness and peacefulness. Tied to nature, enjoys spending free time amongst flowers.

    You can find Sabrina's articles here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/sabrina-boriani/

  • Co-Author: Philippa Pearson

    Philippa PearsonBased near Cambridge, UK, RHS medal award winning garden designer and journalist Philippa Pearson takes inspiration for her garden creations from the countryside and classical and contemporary architecture. Her design portfolio covers many private gardens across Cambridgeshire, East Anglia and London and Philippa’s bright and colourful planting style attracts much attention from visitors, the media and photographers at RHS shows.

    We are happy to have Philippa blogging for us, check out her articles here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/philippa-pearson/

  • Co-Author: Robert Kretzer

    Robert KretzerRobert works as a freelancer in design, architecture, interior and on photography related projects. He lives in Berlin and Stockholm and offers individual creative concepts, graphics and exhibition design.

    Find Robert's articles here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/robert-kretzer/

     

     

  • Co-Author: Elisabetta Sari

     

    Elisabetta SariBorn in 1971, graduated in Architecture at IUAV-Venice, visited the University of Dortmund, obtained a Master Degree in Landscape and Green Area Planning at the University of Turin, I've attended the Specialization Course in Outdoor Experience Design at Poli.Design of Milan in 2009.

    My Landscape creations have been awarded in several competitions in Italy and abroad (the First Ireland’s Garden Festival, Emo Court, Ireland 2007; 7° Festival of Mixed Gardens, Parc Wesserling, France 2009).

    I've worked for several offices and I had a number of experiences in Italy and abroad.

    Designs terraces, private and public gardens, and restores historical gardens.

    I work with all different levels of spatial relations as well as a diversified clientele. My projects have been published in many magazines(Gardenia, Le Moniteur des Travaux public set du bâtement, L’Arca International, Acer, Paysage).

    Since 2006 I'm a professional member of the Italian Association of Landscaping Architecture, AIAPP.

    CONTACT:

    arch. Elisabetta Sari

    via Villa d'Arco 82 33084 Cordenons (PN) tel. +39-0434-936079

    Corso Como 9 20154 Milano                      cell.+39-340-3139878

    info (at) elisabettasari.com

    www.elisabettasari.com

    Elisabetta's articles on the spoga blog can be found here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/elisabetta-sari/

     

  • Co-Author: Christina Jensen (Fiskars Garden EMEA)

    Christina JensenChristina Jensen, PR, Web & New Media Marketing Manager at Fiskars Garden EMEA, shares some insights from an exhibitor's point of view. You can find here articles here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/christina-jensen/

  • Co-Author: Arnd Ziemer

    Arnd Ziemer Arnd Ziemer, 56 years old, is Journalist of Economics and operates since 25 years in the branch of furnishing. He is Chief Editor of the premium magazine arcade and manages further trendguides, exhibition magazines and special interest magazines of the furniture sector, published by the Ferdinand Holzmann Verlag, Hamburg.
    Focused on: Interior trends for in- and outdoor, international design, marketing strategies for the manufactoring sector as well as on the furniture and trade sector. Regular visits of international fairs in Cologne, Milan, Paris, Shanghai, Moscow, Bangkok,...

    Arnd's articles can be found here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/arnd-ziemer/

  • Co-Author: Luis Melo

    Luis MeloLuis Melo, 47 years old, is chief editor of the magazine Gardens, leader of audiences in Portugal and also responsible for editing the site www.jardins.com.pt. It is a professional journalist since 1986 and specializes in journalism about gardening and landscaping since 2002.

    Have a look at articles by Luis here: http://spogagafa.blog.co.uk/tags/luis-melo/

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Co-Authors
  • Matthew Appleby

    is Horticulture Week's deputy editor and writes gardening news for many publications. He is the chief editor of this blog.

  • Anne Robert

    is a marketing specialist and trend watcher with a passion for all things design.

  • Nicole Kolberg

    is a freelance designer from Stuttgart, Germany.

  • Arnd Ziemer

    is Journalist of Economics and Chief Editor of the premium magazine arcade.

  • Diana Nóbrega

    is a freelancer journalist specialized in design, architecture and contemporary culture.

  • Philippa Pearson

    is a RHS medal award winning garden designer and journalist from Cambridge, UK.

  • Philipp Wohlleben

    enhances the spoga blog with videos from the fair and gardening gems all over the world.

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