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Tony Lord is a United Kingdom gardener, photographer and author. In 2005 the Royal Horticultural Society awarded him the Victoria Medal of Honour (V.M.H) for his work as a garden photographer, horticultural consultant and writer. Lord started out as a social anthropologist. In Micronesia, he studied the connections between nature and indigenous peoples, and became very interested in plants and their interactions.〔("Tony Lord: The ''Avant'' gardener - Eclectic gardener Tony Lord has a way with the weird" ) from "Pest Detectives, Fruit Trees, Weird Gardening and More" ''Dirt On Gardening'' episode DDOG-107 (2007), DIY Network 〕 Lord received his gardening training at Kew Gardens, holds a doctorate in horticulture, and later was the Gardens Adviser for the British National Trust.〔Ireland, Carolyn (22 August 2008) "Gardens à la carte; The former gardens adviser to Britain's National Trust provides a selection of menu options for the amateur horticulturalist" ''The Globe and Mail'' (Canada) p. G-8〕 For over ten years he has edited the Royal Horticultural Society annual publication ''Plant Finder'', and he is a regular contributor to the magazine ''The Garden''. Lord's first book, ''Best Borders'',〔Lord, Tony (1994) ''Best Borders'' Viking, New York, NY ISBN 0-670-85407-7 ;〕 won the Garden Writers' Guild award for the best general gardening book of 1994. His book ''Gardening at Sissinghurst''〔Lord, Tony (1995) ''Gardening at Sissinghurst'' Macmillan, New York, NY, ISBN 0-02-860389-3 ;〕 took a new and deeper approach to garden analysis〔(Galitzki, Dora (1996) "Books: Gardening" ''New York Times'' 16 June 1996 );〕 and has been translated into German, French and Dutch. ==Notes== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tony Lord (photographer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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