Amy Stewart (writer)
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| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Period | 2001–present |
| Notable works | Wicked Plants and The Drunken Botanist |
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Amy N. Stewart is an American author best known for books on horticulture and the natural world.
Stewart grew up in Arlington, Texas, with her father, the musician Vic Stewart, who toured with Doc Severinsen’s road band; her mother, Dee Stewart, who had a career in public relations; and her younger brother, Jason Stewart, who is a film and television editor. She graduated from Arlington High School and received a B.A. degree in anthropology and a master's in community and regional planning (MSCRP) from the University of Texas at Austin. She currently lives in Eureka, California, where she co-owns an antiquarian bookstore. Stewart is a co-founder of the horticultural blog Garden Rant.
Poison plants are a hobby of hers, and her poison plant garden is included in Popular Mechanics's list of the 18 strangest gardens in the world.
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