Roger Swain
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BornFebruary 5, 1949
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education
- Harvard College (B.A., 1971; M.A., 1972)
- Harvard University (PhD)
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Roger Bartlett Swain, (born 5 February 1949, Cambridge, Massachusetts) known as "the man with the red suspenders", is most famous for hosting The Victory Garden on PBS from the mid-1980s until 2001.
From 1978 to 2008 he was writer and science editor at Horticulture Magazine. He is the author of five books: Earthly Pleasures, Field Days,[1] The Practical Gardener,[2] Saving Graces,[3] and Groundwork.
From 2005 to 2006 he was the co-host of the television show People, Places, and Plants with Paul Tukey on HGTV.
