Location
Kettle Falls, WA
School
Union Institute & University, Stetson University
Expertise
Composting, Firewise best practices/home and landscape, Winter-sowing
- Katharine has been a Certified Master Gardener since 2019.
- Her seven years of experience as an Airbnb Superhost taught her a lot about house cleaning and home maintenance.
- She posts on social media about gardening 365 days a year.
Experience
Katharine Hansen, PhD, has identified as a writer since third grade, when a story she wrote was published in the school newspaper. Today, she is an online educator, author, and content provider. For 18 years, she provided content for Quintessential Careers before its sale in 2015. Katharine has authored nine books in the professional development space. A seven-year venture as a five-star short-term rental superhost and her training as a Master Gardener have ignited her recent writing passions. She writes gardening articles for two Eastern Washington publications and was nominated for 2024 Washington Master Gardener Communicator of the Year.
Education
Katharine earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in humanities from Stetson University, DeLand, FL, and a doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from Union Institute & University, Cincinnati, OH.
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