Bob Thomson

Birth Name:

Robert B. Thomson

Birth Place:

Salem, Massachusetts, United States

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․"
During the Korean War, he served with the security agency in the U․S․ Army
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

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