Roger Cook, known to viewers of PBS’ long-running series This Old House as the landscaper with a solution to every problem and an answer to every question, died August 21 following a lengthy illness.

SACCHETTI WCVB NEWSCENTER FIVE. SHARMAN. THANK YOU. A FAMILIAR FACE ON NEW ENGLAND TELEVISION HAS DIED. ROGER COOK WAS THE SOFT SPOKEN, NO NONSENSE LANDSCAPING AND GARDENING EXPERT ON THIS OLD HOUSE.

A special episode honoring landscape contractor, mentor, and friend Roger Cook. In this heartfelt tribute episode of AskTOH, we honor the incredible legacy of Roger Cook: a landscape contractor, ...

Roger Cook, a longtime landscape contractor on the popular PBS home renovation show “This Old House,” died Wednesday, Aug. 21 after a long battle with an illness, according to a post on the show’s ...

The show paid tribute to Cook on its website. The show’s executive producer Chris Wolfe said, “I remember every lesson from Roger. More importantly, there are millions of people whose lives have been ...

A veteran star of the long-running PBS home renovation series This Old House has died. Roger Cook, a landscape architect who starred on the show for nearly 40 years, passed away on August 21 at the ...

Roger Cook, who for nearly four decades lent his landscaping know-how to the popular PBS home improvement show, “This Old House,” died last week at age 70 after a lengthy illness, according to the ...

Roger Cook, an expert landscaper who starred on This Old Housefor almost 40 years, died on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at 70. This Old House executive producer Chris Wolfe confirmed Cook's death to PEOPLE. “I ...

Roger Cook, who was a garden and landscape contractor on the veteran PBS home renovation series This Old House, died on August 21 after an extended illness. He was 70. Born in 1954 in Biddeford, Maine ...

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