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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Horticulture
28 people have received a UK honour for Horticulture in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
Horticulture - awards over time
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2026
Member (MBE)
Juliet Sargeant
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“Garden Designer, Juliet Sargeant Gardens and Landscapes. For services to Horticulture”
John Rochford
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hertford, Hertfordshire
“Liveryman, Worshipful Company of Gardeners. For services to Horticulture”
Sarah Eberle
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Witney, Oxfordshire
“For services to Horticulture”
Matthew Philip Lindsey-Clark
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Doynton, Gloucestershire
“Treasurer, Royal Horticultural Society. For services to Horticulture and to Philanthropy”
Jon Wheatley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Somerset
“Managing Director, Stonebarn Landscapes Limited. For services to Horticulture and to Charity”
2025
Member (MBE)
Susan Medway
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Herne Bay, Kent
“Director and Curator, Chelsea Physic Garden. For services to Horticulture and to Charity”
Mark William Fane
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Fordingbridge, Hampshire
“Lately Chair, The Garden Museum. For services to Horticulture”
Commander (CBE)
Alan Fred Titchmarsh
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Alton, Hampshire
“Horticulturalist, Author and Broadcaster. For services to Horticulture and to Charity”
(Arabella) Lennox-Boyd
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lancaster, Lancashire
“Landscape Designer. For services to Horticulture and to Charity”
2023
Member (MBE)
Claire Elizabeth Woods
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Banbridge, County Down
“Head Gardener, Hillsborough Castle. For services to Horticulture and to the community in Northern Ireland on the Demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II”
Richard Barley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director of Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. For services to Horticulture”
2022
2021
2018
2017
Member (MBE)
Bernard Oliver Tickner
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Suffolk
“For services to Horticulture and to Wildlife Conservation in Suffolk.”
Robert Mitchell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Fife
“Emeritus Curator, St Andrews Botanic Garden. For services to Horticulture and Horticultural Education in Scotland.”