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For 2016, David Austin Roses Introduces
"Possibly The Best Rose We’ve Ever Bred"
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In Spring 2016, U.S. and Canadian gardeners get their chance to grow the charming soft pink English Rose that David Austin himself calls "possibly the best rose we’ve ever bred." Other introductions include ‘The Poet’s Wife’, Austin’s first yellow English Rose introduction since ‘Charles Darwin’ in 2003; and ‘The Lady of the Lake’, Austin’s fourth repeat-blooming short rambler rose.
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Perfect Blooms That Beg to Be Brought Indoors
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There’s a special pleasure in cutting flowers fresh from your own garden. That pleasure is tenfold when the flowers you cut grow in such abundance all season that taking some for the vase still leaves plenty in garden beds. Michael Marriott, longtime technical director of David Austin Roses in Albrighton, UK, offers tips on growing, cutting, caring for and arranging roses fresh from the garden.
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Most Fragrant English Roses - Downloadable Flier
English Roses are known for fragrance. Recently, David Austin’s technical director and senior rosarian, Michael Marriott catalogued a compendium of the breeder’s top fragrant varieties.
“Rose perfumes entrance us,” says Marriott. “One whiff can excite instant memory recall. Fragrance is so vivid a sensation that it summons up a specific rose variety with remarkable precision, often including recall of the exact time and place when one first encountered it.”
This downloadble two-sided handout lists Marriot's choices of the most exquisite English Roses roses based, above all, on their fragrances.
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Online Editorial Image Gallery
270+ large format images: most sized at 8x10 inches @ 300dpi or larger
(2400 x 3600 pixels and up).
Hi-res and PowerPoint-sized images of David Austin's English roses, garden scenes and more. Searchable by variety name, theme and color.
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