Robin Plaskoff Horton

Robin Horton is an award-winning writer and publisher of Webby-nominated design, lifestyle and travel blog, Urban Gardens. In addition to brand-sponsored blog content, Robin has written for brands/publications including Trivago, Fix.com, Fiskars, Kellogg Garden Products, Easy Digging, SunGro, and Midwest Living Magazine. Robin has more than a decade of experience as an SME in home and garden design and décor, sustainable living, and garden tourism. She has expertise in sourcing products and creating shopping-focused content, including affiliate marketing product roundups and gift guides.
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What to Put in the Bottom of a Planter for Drainage

Learn what to add to the bottom of your planter to promote aeration without adding weight or expense — plus some things to avoid (including gravel!).