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Shelby Vittek

Shelby Vittek

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Writer, Freelance

Kingston, New York

Biography

Shelby Vittek is an award-winning journalist, essayist, and food and drink writer based in the Hudson Valley. She writes a monthly drinks column for New Jersey Monthly, and was formerly the Editor in Chief of Modern Farmer. Her essays and articles have appeared in the Washington Post, Bon Appétit, National Geographic, Departures, Wine Enthusiast, Food & Wine, Saveur, Plate Magazine, Modern Farmer, Liquor.com, New Jersey Monthly, Smithsonian Magazine, Longreads, Catapult, Narratively, The Kitchn, SevenFifty Daily, Well+Good, The Smart Set, Philadelphia Daily News, among others.

Final Covers

Drinks , Wine , Food , Agriculture , Climate Change

Doesn’t Cover

adult, computer, digital, technology, reviews

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 2690

  • What the Heck Is a Compost Toilet? (And Why You Should Use One This Year)

    By Shelby Vittek Verified| The Spruce Verified In This ArticleHow Do Composting Toilets Work? TypesWhat to ConsiderFAQ Composting toilets are gaining in popularity, especially among eco-conscious consumers. Similar to the process of composting food scraps, composting toilets transform human waste into compost-like material that can then be used as fertilizer (if local laws allow it) to enrich soil and support plant growth. Here's what you should know and consider before buying a composting toilet. How Do Composting Toilets Work?

    By Shelby Vittek Verified · The Spruce

    Feb. 01, 2025

  • Why You Need to Plant Daffodil Bulbs Right Now for the Best Spring Blooms

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    By Shelby Vittek Verified · NewsBreak

    Sep. 03, 2024

  • You Should Plant Daffodil Bulbs ASAP for the Best Spring Blooms—Here's How

    By Shelby Vittek Verified| The Spruce Verified In This ArticleWhen to PlantHow to PlantOther Flowers to PlantHow to TransplantFAQ Daffodils (Narcissus spp.) are usually one of the first flowers to emerge in spring. Their iconic golden yellow blooms are a bright and welcome sign of winter coming to an end. But like many other spring-flowering bulbs—including tulips and alliums—it's important to plant daffodil bulbs months in advance, before the ground freezes. Autumn is the best time to plant daffodil bulbs.

    By Shelby Vittek Verified · The Spruce

    Sep. 03, 2024

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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