Home Guild Members Andrea Ballard Specialities Editor Writer: Consumer Magazines Andrea Ballard Open University BSc degree in environment and development, A level English (C) Retired Member Biography Freelance magazine writer and sub-editor, proofreader - now RETIRED. Formerly the garden writer/sub-editor at Garden Ideas magazine, Andrea has an Open University degree in environment and development and more than 10 years’ writing experience at the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-UK) where she was an information and research officer. Apart from being on the staff at WWF-UK and Garden Ideas, she has written on a freelance basis for Water Gardener and Woman's Weekly as well as sub-editing at Garden Ideas plus freelance sub-editing on Woman's Weekly, Country Homes & Interiors, The English Garden, Homes & Gardens, Ideal Home, Shape, Chat and InStyle magazine. Additional Interests Travel, natural history, antiques Address HampshireUnited Kingdom Contact Details Contact Member × Send Message * indicates a required field Name* *required Phone Number* *required Email Address* *required Invalid email address Subject* *required Message* *required Please complete the Google reCAPTCHA