Patrons of Sheffield Botanical Gardens Trust

• His Grace the Duke of Norfolk
• His Grace the Duke of Devonshire
• Sir Peter Crane, Dean of the School of Forestry, Environmental Studies and Professor or Botany, Yale University, Former Director Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• Sir Peter Middleton, 7th Chancellor of the University of Sheffield
• Mr Michael Palin CBE, Actor, Writer, Presenter
• Professor Sir Ghillean Prance, Former Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• Professor Peter Raven, President Emeritus, Missouri Botanical Gardens
• Mr David Stone CBE, Former Master Cutler
• Honorary President, C G Murray CBE, Former Master Cutler

Former Patrons of Sheffield Botanical Gardens

• Mr David Moody CVO, Former Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire
• The 12th Earl of Scarborough, Former Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire
• The 11th Duke of Devonshire, Former President of the Northern Horticultural Society
• Lord Dainton, Former Chancellor University of Sheffield
• Revd David Lunn, Former Bishop of Sheffield and Rose Expert
• Sir Reresby Sitwell, Renishaw Hall
• Mr Robin Compton, Former President, National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens