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Authors

The people behind Eartheasy

Eartheasy has published gardening and sustainable-living guides since 2000. The people who write them grow their own food, keep their own animals, and one of them built his own house. These are their profiles.

Greg Seaman

Greg Seaman

Founder, Eartheasy
A small off-grid island on the British Columbia coast

Greg Seaman founded Eartheasy in 2000. He has lived off-grid on a small British Columbia island since 1980, in a house he built by hand from salvaged materials, and has grown his own food there ever since.

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Shannon Cowan

Shannon Cowan

Former Editor, Eartheasy
Six acres on Vancouver Island, British Columbia · USDA zone 8b

Shannon Cowan was Eartheasy's editor for over a decade. She is a published novelist — her young-adult novel Tin Angel was a finalist for the Geoffrey Bilson Award — and gardens six acres on Vancouver Island.

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Susannah Shmurak

Susannah Shmurak

Freelance health and environmental writer
Northfield, Minnesota · USDA zone 4b

Susannah Shmurak writes about growing food, foraging and low-impact living from a fifth of an acre in Northfield, Minnesota. She is the author of Everything Elderberry (Skyhorse, 2020) and holds a PhD from the University of Illinois.

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