Age, Biography and Wiki

Margaret Owen (plantswoman) (Margaret McAllister Mackay) was born on 27 November, 1930 in Lea Farm, Watford, is an English farmer and gardener (1930–2014). Discover Margaret Owen (plantswoman)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

Popular As Margaret McAllister Mackay
Occupation Farmer, gardener
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 27 November 1930
Birthday 27 November
Birthplace Lea Farm, Watford
Date of death 24 October, 2014
Died Place N/A
Nationality

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 27 November. She is a member of famous Farmer with the age 83 years old group.

Margaret Owen (plantswoman) Height, Weight & Measurements

At 83 years old, Margaret Owen (plantswoman) height not available right now. We will update Margaret Owen (plantswoman)'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Who Is Margaret Owen (plantswoman)'s Husband?

Her husband is Godfrey Owen, (m. 9 October 1952, d. 1983)

Family
Parents Not Available
Husband Godfrey Owen, (m. 9 October 1952, d. 1983)
Sibling Not Available
Children 4

Margaret Owen (plantswoman) Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Margaret Owen (plantswoman) worth at the age of 83 years old? Margaret Owen (plantswoman)’s income source is mostly from being a successful Farmer. She is from . We have estimated Margaret Owen (plantswoman)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income Farmer

Margaret Owen (plantswoman) Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1930

Margaret McAllister Owen (née Mackay; 27 November 1930 – 24 October 2014) was a British farmer, gardener and heritage activist.

She collected, grew, arranged and exhibited plants, especially snowdrops, holding an annual snowdrop party in her Shropshire garden, The Patch, each year in February.

A snowdrop, Galanthus elwesii Margaret Owen was named after her.

She herself named a snowdrop after her husband, Galanthus elwesii Godfrey Owen.

This has two sets of six petals – inner and outer.

This has made it especially popular, and it has been propagated by twin-scaling to make it widely available.

She was the holder of four types of plant for the National Collection: Camassia, Dictamnus, Nerine and Veratrum.

She bred new colour forms of camassias and pioneered nerines as a hardy plant in the UK.

2010

In 2010, she was awarded the honour of Most Excellent Order of the British Empire MBE, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences.

2013

She was awarded the Veitch Memorial Medal in 2013.

Owen campaigned to save Rowley's House museum in Shrewsbury.

She also founded The Corbet Bed Embroiders Trust to create period hangings for the sixteenth-century Corbet Bed.