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20-12-2018, 03:51 PM
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David Austin dies, aged 92

I wasn't sure where to put this but decided on the garden thread as I doubt non-gardeners would know who is was. what an amazing man, seventy five years spent producing new roses.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...s-aged-92.html

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20-12-2018, 04:03 PM
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Re: David Austin dies, aged 92

My grandad knew him back in the day, nice man and knew more about roses than most. RIP David.
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Re: David Austin dies, aged 92

Originally Posted by Julie1962 ->
My grandad knew him back in the day, nice man and knew more about roses than most. RIP David.
I have seen him on TV a few times and he seemed nice.
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His roses are always excellent.
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Yes he leaves us the legacy of beautiful roses

RIP David.
 

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