Jamie Butterworth

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Born1994
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
EducationAskham Bryan College; RHS Garden Wisley
OccupationPlantsman, author, broadcaster
Known forLove Your Weekend, Gardeners' World

Jamie Butterworth is an English plantsman, an author and broadcaster. He is a contributor to the ITV show Love Your Weekend,[1] and a presenter on the BBC's Gardeners' World.[2]

Early Life

Butterworth was born in Wakefield in West Yorkshire in 1994.[3] Butterworth attended Askham Bryan College[4] in York before going on to study at RHS Garden Wisley, Surrey.[4]

Career

One of Butterworth's first jobs in horticulture was working as a Show Plant Manager, liaising with designers at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.[4]

In 2016, aged 21, Butterworth became an ambassador or the RHS.[5]

In 2019, he designed 'The Wedgwood Garden'[6] at RHS Chatsworth Flower Show 2019, winning all four primary medals: Gold, Best Show Garden, Best Construction and People's Choice Award - the only person to have done that at an RHS show.[7]

At the start of 2020, a couple of months before Covid, Butterworth opened his nursery, Form Plants.[8]

Butterworth delivered the gold medal-winning Main Avenue garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show for Korean designer Jihae Hwang[9] in 2023.[10]

Butterworth grew the plants for Carol Klein's garden at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2023 and co-designed the main feature garden in 2024 at RHS Hampton Court.[11]

In May 2025, Butterworth and his team grew the plants for, and delivered, Monty Don's 'RHS and Radio 2 Dog Garden'[12][13][14] at RHS Chelsea Flower Show.[15]

Media appearances include presenting on Gardeners' World (debut in 2023),[16][4]

Selected publications

  • Butterworth. What Grows Together was published by DK Books on 11 September 2025.
  • What Grows Together ISBN: ‎ 978-0241723074
  • RHS 50 Plants You Can't Kill ISBN: ‎ 978-1784725891

References

  1. https://www.itv.com/watch/love-your-weekend-with-alan-titchmarsh/10a0437
  2. "BBC Two - Gardeners' World, 2025, Episode 20". BBC. Retrieved 2025-09-02.
  3. "Meet Monty Don's protege - the next big thing in gardens". 30 August 2025.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Who is Jamie Butterworth? Meet the new Chelsea Flower Show presenter whose behind the scenes rise has been remarkable". Gardens Illustrated. 2025-05-15. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  5. {{cite web | url= https://www.rhs.org.uk/about-us/our-people/rhs-ambassadors |
  6. "Wedgwood Garden scoops three awards". Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  7. "Jamie Butterworth: 'Chelsea Flower Show has been a lot more wholesome this year'". 27 May 2022.
  8. "Meet the team". Form Plants. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  9. "Garden Designer & Environmental Artist Ji-Hae Hwang". Jihae. H | English home page - Garden Designer & Environmental Artist Ji-Hae Hwang.
  10. "Gardeners' World star Jamie Butterworth: All you need to know". 22 September 2023.
  11. "Gardenforum News - Landscapers - Form Plants announces new Surrey home".
  12. "RHS and BBC Radio 2 Dog Garden". www.rhs.org.uk.
  13. "Monty Don's Chelsea Flower Show dog garden in photos". 20 May 2025.
  14. "Chelsea Flower Show 2025: The first garden designed by a dog". 6 May 2025.
  15. "Meet Monty Don's protégé — the next big thing in gardens". 29 August 2025.
  16. "BBC Two - Gardeners' World, 2023, Episode 26". BBC. Retrieved 2025-09-28.

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