Laura Drummond Author's Instagram Author's Website Title: Freelance Writer Education: University of Virginia Location: Charlottesville, Virginia Expertise: Sustainability, home decor, gardening, general lifestyle Laura Drummond is a writer and contributor to Better Homes & Gardens. She loves writing about home design and gardening through the lens of sustainability.Highlights10+ years of writing experienceWork appearing in Garden & Gun, Good Grit, Okra, and moreStay-at-home mom and business owner Experience After a decade of experience in writing and editing, Laura started her own freelance writing business. She writes editorial pieces, blogs, and more, covering the culture of the American South, gardening and agriculture, sustainability, parenting, and mental health. Her work has been published by Garden & Gun, Good Grit, and Okra. She also contributes to Apartment Therapy. Education Laura earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Virginia. She is also a graduate of the New York University Summer Publishing Institute. About Better Homes & Gardens Better Homes & Gardens, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is the only iconic home brand with a 100+ year history of providing trustworthy and achievable ideas for all doers and home-enthusiasts. We are the go-to resource for fresh takes on home, food, and gardening—inspiring people to bring their dreams to life at home on special occasions and every day. BHG reaches 45 million readers each month. Learn more about us and our editorial process.