Mark Turner is a freelance editorial photographer specializing in botanical subjects, especially Northwest wildflowers and gardens.  He photographs extensively for books and magazines both in gardens and in a wide range of native plant environments. Mark is the photographer of the award-winning Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest. His latest book, with co-author Ellen Kuhlmann, Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest, was published by Timber Press in 2014. He’s working on another book for Timber, Weeds of the Pacific Northwest, to be published in 2024. He lives in Bellingham, Washington with his husband, where he also runs a portrait business specializing in family portraits.