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Bob Thomson Biography

Birth Name:Robert B. Thomson

Birth Place:Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Fast Facts

  • In 1989, he received the Horticultural Communications Award from the American Horticultural Society
  • In 1999, he was inducted into the Lynn English High School Hall of Fame
  • Started out as the owner of his own nursery and garden center in his hometown
  • Was well known for his work as the host of "The Victory Garden․"
  • Once presented a lecture at the annual meeting of the Garden Writer's Association
  • Was a presenter for the "At Your Service" radio show in Boston
  • During the Korean War, he served with the security agency in the U․S․ Army