Tomasz Aniśko is curator of plants at the internationally renowned Longwood Gardens.
A Polish native, he received his master’s degree in horticulture from the August Cieszkowski Agricultural University in Pozna?, Poland, and then journeyed westward to the University of Georgia, where he earned his doctorate in horticulture.
After a sabbatical at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Garden at Wisley in Surrey, England and an internship at the Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Tomasz dedicated his career to public horticulture. He now occupies himself with the more than 11,000 different types of plants on over 1,000 acres of land at Longwood Gardens, and has collected plants for the gardens on 17 expeditions in Asia, Australia, Europe and South America.
Tomasz has published more than 80 articles in both English- and Polish-language periodicals including Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, Physiologia Plantarum, HortScience, The Green Scene, Erica Polonica, Kwiaty and Ogrody. He also serves as an associate editor of Erica Polonica. His scientific interests range from plant propagation to stress physiology.
Tomasz and his wife have two children and live in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
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