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Betsy Karetnick
School: New York University
Expertise: Gardening & Plant Care
Betsy Karetnick
- 30 years of media experience
- Owner of The Portable Garden, a floral design and event planning company
- Writes a weekly newsletter with her sister called "Dishtillery," where they chat about food, drinks and gardening
Experience
Betsy is a lifestyle expert with 30 years of experience, and is a garden writer for Taste of Home. In 2004, she created The Portable Garden, a destination floral and event design company for corporate, nonprofit and personal events. Hired by Martha Stewart for her expertise in food and flowers, Betsy worked exclusively as a host on the channel for its nearly eight-year tenure on SiriusXM. She writes about food, drink and the garden, including on her Substack, "Dishtillery," a newsletter she shares with her sister.
Education
- Trinity College, bachelor of arts
- New York University, master's in journalism
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