In Memoriam: Roger Cook, Landscape Contractor on 'This Old House,' Dies at 70
A Beloved Figure in the Home Improvement World
Roger Cook, the beloved landscape contractor on the PBS show 'This Old House,' passed away on August 21, 2024, after a long battle with illness. He was 70 years old.
Cook, who owned KR Tree and Landscape Company in Burlington, Massachusetts, had been a cast member on 'This Old House' since 1989. He was known for his expertise in landscaping, gardening, and outdoor design.
Cook's death is a major loss for the 'This Old House' team and for fans of the show. He was a talented landscaper and a warm and engaging personality. He will be deeply missed.
Cook's Legacy
Cook was a pioneer in the field of landscape design. He was one of the first landscapers to use native plants and sustainable design practices. He also helped to popularize the idea of outdoor living spaces.
Cook's work has been featured in numerous publications, including 'This Old House' magazine, 'Martha Stewart Living,' and 'Better Homes and Gardens.' He has also authored several books on landscaping and gardening.
Cook's Impact on 'This Old House'
Cook was a vital part of the 'This Old House' team. He brought his expertise in landscaping to the show and helped to make it one of the most popular home improvement shows on television.
Cook's death is a reminder of the importance of cherishing the people we love. He was a talented landscaper, a wonderful friend, and a beloved member of the 'This Old House' family. He will be deeply missed.
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