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R.I.P... David C.H. Austin - rosarian - 1926-2018

Marlorena · 2018-12-19 12:52:26

The end of an era with the passing of Mr David Austin, Snr, yesterday... along with the late Peter Beales and Graham Stuart Thomas, they brought old fashioned and English roses back into the forefront of rose gardening.. You don't have to like roses, but he sent the best of British to the outside world.. a great British…

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Lizzie27 Posts: 12,494

December 2018

What a beautiful picture Marlorena. I've heard of that rose but have never seen it to my knowledge, although I've been to Mottisfont several times.

North East Somerset - Clay soil over limestone
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