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Robin Plaskoff Horton is the Founder/Creative Director/Coolspotter of the award-winning and Webby-nominated blog, Urban Gardens – a creative mix of urban style, design, and nature.
Mashable named Urban Gardens “One of the Top 10 Must-Follow Home and Garden Twitter Accounts” and Better Homes and Gardens magazine nominated Urban Gardens one of the top ten garden blogs for 2015.
A creative catalyst, designer, freelance writer, and seasoned speaker, Robin has facilitated storytelling workshops at the Mother Earth News Fair, Women at Woodstock, and The Entrepreneurial Women’s Network, and was a featured speaker at the Garden Writers Association Annual Symposium and the Garden Bloggers Conference.
Robin has a BA in French from the University of California, Berkeley and a BFA in Design from The Cooper Union.
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