Roger Swain Biography

Fast Facts

• In 1996, he received the Massachusetts Horticultural Society Gold Medal
• In 2012, he received the Worcester County Horticultural Society's Alice Milton Award for Design
• Won the American Horticultural Society Award for Writing in 1992
• Attended Harvard University, where he earned his Ph․D․ in biology
• Is best known for his work as the host of "The Victory Garden․"
• Served as the keynote speaker at the Third Annual Gardening Siminar in West Monroe, La
• Spent close to 30 years as a writer for Horticulture Magazine