Roger Turner (garden designer)
- Roger Turner (garden designer)
Roger Turner is a British garden designer and writer of gardening-related non-fiction books. He trained as an architect, and now practises as a garden designer in Gloucestershire, England. He lectures widely on garden subjects, and is the author of several gardening books.
Bibliography
* "Capability Brown and the Eighteenth Century English Landscape", Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, and Rizzoli, New York, 1985. ISBN 084780643X
* "Capability Brown and the Eighteenth Century English Landscape", 2nd (revised) ed. Phillimore, Chichester, England, 1999
* "Better Garden Design", J.M.Dent, London, 1986 ISBN 0460047035
* "Euphorbias — A Gardeners' Guide", Batsford, London, 1995. ISBN 0881923303 Paperback ed. 1998 ISBN 0881924199
* "Design in the Plant Collector's Garden", Timber Press, Portland, USA, 2005 ISBN 0881926906
External links
* [http://www.rogerturnergardendesign.co.uk/ Roger Turner Garden Design]
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