Sheryl Normandeau is a lifelong gardener and holds a Prairie Horticulture Certificate and a Sustainable Urban Agriculture Certificate. She is a freelance writer specializing in gardening writing, with hundreds of articles published. Sheryl is a regular contributor to Herb Quarterly, Gardener for Canadian Climates and Prairie Garden, and she is the author of Save Our Seeds: Protecting Plants for the Future and The Little Prairie Book of Berries. She also works at the public library. Sheryl lives in Calgary.