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James Wong is an ethnobotanist, television presenter, and garden designer. He was born on 26 May 1981 in London, United Kingdom. He is best known for his work on the BBC television series Grow Your Own Drugs and his books Grow Your Own Drugs and Homegrown Revolution. Wong studied at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the University of Kent, where he earned a degree in Ethnobotany. He has also worked as a consultant for the United Nations and the World Health Organization. Wong has written several books, including Grow Your Own Drugs, Homegrown Revolution, and How to Eat Better. He has also written for The Guardian, The Independent, and The Times. Wong has appeared on numerous television shows, including BBC's Gardeners' World, BBC's Countryfile, and ITV's This Morning. He has also been a guest on BBC Radio 4's The Food Programme. Wong is currently the director of the Ethnobotany Research Group, a research and consultancy firm that focuses on the use of plants in traditional and modern medicine. He is also a patron of the charity Plantlife. As of 2021, James Wong's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
| Popular As | James Wong |
| Occupation | Ethnobotanist, television presenter, garden designer |
| Age | 42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | 26 May, 1981 |
| Birthday | 26 May |
| Birthplace | Smithfield, London, England |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
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James Wong Net Worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
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In 2013 and 2014, he presented several episodes of Great British Garden Revival, winning 'Best Television Programme of the Year' at the 2014 Garden Media Awards.
Wong is also a regular reporter on the hit BBC One rural affairs series Countryfile since its reformatting in April 2009, as well as being a regular panellist on BBC Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time, and presenter of the Channel NewsAsia series Expensive Eats.
In his capacity as a garden designer, he has become a four-time Royal Horticultural Society RHS medal winner for gardens he co-designed through the design studio he co-founded, Amphibian Designs, at the Chelsea Flower Show and the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. In his first garden at the 2004 Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, he became the youngest-ever medal-winning designer at the event, and is currently the youngest five-time RHS medal winner.
Born in London to a Bornean father and a British mother, Wong was brought up in Singapore and Malaysia. Upon being awarded an academic scholarship, he returned to the UK in 1999 to study at the University of Bath. He then trained at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the University of Kent, gaining a Master of Science degree in ethnobotany, graduating with distinction.
James Wong (born 26 May 1981) is an ethnobotanist, television presenter and garden designer in the United Kingdom, best known for presenting the award-winning television series Grow Your Own Drugs and the BBC & PBS series Secrets of Your Food, as well as being a panellist on the long-running Radio 4 series Gardeners' Question Time,
