Tom Turner is an English landscape architect,[1]garden designer and garden historian formerly teaching at the University of Greenwich in London. He is the author of books and articles on landscape and gardens and is the editor of the Garden History Reference Encyclopedia. Educated at the Universities of St Andrews and Edinburgh, he studied landscape architecture under Frank Clark.
Published works
Suez Canal Regional Plan Volume 4 Environment (United Nations Development Programme, Cairo, 1977)
Landscape Design for the Middle East, Chapter on 'The design of open space' in book edited by Jane Brown and Timothy Cochrane (RIBA Publications, 1978)
Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden, Preface to 1982 edition of Gertrude Jekyll's book (Antique Collectors Club, 1982)
Loudon's stylistic development Journal of Garden History 1982, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 175–188.
Landscape planning: a linguistic and historical analysis of the term's use, Landscape Planning 9, (1982/3) pp. 179–192.
London Landscape Guide (Landscape Institute, 1983) with Simon Rendel.
Landscape planning: the need to train specialists' Landscape Planning 11 (1984) pp. 33–36.
Comment on Philip Dearden "Factors influencing landscape preferences: an empirical investigation", Landscape Planning 12, (1985) pp. 93–94.
English Garden Design: history and styles since 1650 (Antique Collectors Club, 1986). ISBN0-907462-25-1
European Gardens: History, Philosophy and Design (2011) ISBN978-0-415-49684-1 Routledge
London Gardens Walk - Design & History Tour (2012)
British Gardens: History, philosophy and design (2013) ISBN978-0415518789 Routledge
THE CLAUDIANS: John Claudius Loudon and Claudius Buchanan: The Dramatic Lives of Two Visionaries in the Age of Enlightenment: gardens, landscapes, reason & faith Gardenvisit.com (2024) ASIN : [B0DJL69B9H] (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJL69B9H)