About Marjorie G. Rosen

Marjorie Rosen’s passion for gardening began in London more than 30 years ago, and she has since remained active in the international horticulture community. As a Royal Oak Foundation board member, she traveled to renowned private and public gardens around the United Kingdom, accompanied by experts in British horticulture. Marjorie Rosen has also attended nearly every opening night of the Royal Horticultural Society’s famous Chelsea Flower Show.

Throughout the years, Rosen has served in numerous horticulture-related roles. She became a New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) board member in 2002 and now serves as the board’s vice chairman. For more than 10 years, she was also a member of the Horticulture Committee and went on to become the committee chairman in 2007. She additionally acted as the co-chair of NYBG’s Plant Collectors’ Sale for many years. As a result of her role with the organization, Marjorie Rosen has travelled with NYBG to see gardens in places such as Japan, Brazil and Chile, Belize.