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Dan Pearson was born on 9 April, 1964 in Hampshire, is an English garden designer. Discover Dan Pearson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?

Popular As Dan Pearson
Occupation Garden designer Garden writer Landscape designer
Age 59 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 9 April 1964
Birthday 9 April
Birthplace Hampshire
Nationality United Kingdom

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1964

Dan Pearson (born 9 April 1964) is an English landscape designer, specialising in naturalistic perennial planting.

Pearson was brought up in an Arts and Crafts house on the Hampshire–Sussex border.

His father is a painter who taught fine art at Portsmouth Polytechnic and his mother taught fashion and textiles at Winchester School of Art.

Pearson was employed at a weekend gardening job for Mrs. Pumphrey at Greatham Mill Gardens, Hampshire, which cultivated his interest in gardening.

Backed by his parents, at 17, he decided against going to art college and dropped out of his A levels to go to the RHS Garden, Wisley.

This was approved by his parents and he became a RHS Wisley trainee on the certificate course.

Pearson attended the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for a year to work in the Rock Garden and the Woodland Garden and went on to complete the three-year Kew Gardens course.

Following this he returned to his role maintaining Frances Mossman’s garden at Home Farm in Northampton.

Mossman, was the creative force behind Next and, later, George at Asda and at Wedgwood.

He also undertook student scholarships studying wildflower communities in the Picos de Europa, Spain, and in the Himalayas.

When he was 25 he was named house garden designer at the Conran Shop on Fulham Road.

1987

Then Pearson set up his garden design business in 1987.

Pearson's younger brother, Luke, is a product and furniture designer and a partner in the company 'Pearsonlloyd'.

1990

In a broadcast interview with Kirsty Young on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, Pearson stated that he has known Morgan since the 1990s.

1992

Pearson has curated six show gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show including in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996 (with an outstanding roof garden), and 2004 (for Merrill Lynch).

In 1992, he presented his first garden makeover programme, Garden Doctors.

A book of the same name later followed the series.

1997

He restored the landscape at Althorp House (after Diana's death) after 1997 and worked on the landscape for the Millennium Dome.

He has worked at the Botanic Garden of Jerusalem.

He presented Dan Pearson: Routes around the World on Channel 4, a six-part travel and horticultural series by Flashback Productions, in 1997.

2002

Since 2002 he has designed gardens and has given lectures around the world, including in the U.K., Italy, U.S. and Japan.

He has designed gardens for Jonathan Ive, Paul Smith, venture capitalist Walter Kortschak, art dealer Ivor Braka, real estate businessman Vladislav Doronin, Torrecchia Vecchia for Carlo Caracciolo (the late owner of the Italian newspaper l'Espresso), and his colleague on The Guardian newspaper, Nigel Slater (this garden was a joint effort with Monty Don).

He designed the roof garden of Roppongi Hills in Japan in 2002.

Another large project was the Tokachi Millennium Forest Garden, in Shimizu, Hokkaido, which was featured on the BBC Radio 4 programme Designed in Britain, Built in Japan.

Another project is Maggie's Centre in Charing Cross, London.

2010

In 2010 Pearson and Huw Morgan restored a late 18th-century house (a 1,500-square-foot two-story buff-coloured stone building with small windows and two chimneys on a red-tiled roof, ) with 20 acres of land outside Bath as their home and workplace, called 'Hillside'.

2011

In 2011, he was elected an honorary fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects and was a member of the jury for the 2011 RIBA Stirling Prize.

At the Garden Media Guild Awards of 2011, he was awarded the prize for 'Inspirational Book of the Year'.

2012

Pearson was elected a Royal Designer for Industry in 2012.

Pearson was the horticultural advisor for Thomas Heatherwick's cancelled Garden Bridge, over the Thames in London.

Pearson is a tree ambassador for The Tree Council and a member of the Society of Garden Designers.

2013

The Garden Museum in Lambeth, London, held an exhibition on his work in 2013.

Pearson created a new planting design for the border in front of the Museum.

2015

In May 2015, he returned to Chelsea Flower Show with the 'Laurent-Perrier Chatsworth Garden', inspired by the Chatsworth estate in Derbyshire.

It won a gold medal and 'Best in Show'.

He has working relationships with architects and architectural firms in the UK including Zaha Hadid, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, David Chipperfield Architects, and 6a Architects, London.

2019

He was the Winner of the 'House & Garden Garden Designer of the Year' award in 2019 and is listed in ''House and Garden, as one of the top 50 garden designers in the UK.

Pearson was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to horticulture.

Pearson has presented and appeared in several TV series on BBC2, Channel 4 and Channel 5.

2020

In 2020, he designed a new courtyard garden for The Garden Museum in London.