David Austin, a plant breeder who defiantly reinvented the rose to the delight of gardeners, florists and brides around the world, died Tuesday at his home in Albrighton, in Shropshire, England.

The boss of a famous Shropshire flower company has spoken of the impact climate change is having on its roses having taken the decision to retire popular varieties.

David Austin, a plant breeder who defiantly reinvented the rose flower to the delight of gardeners, florists and brides around the world, died Dec. 18 at his home in Albrighton, in Shropshire ...

Shropshire's world-leading rose breeder, David Austin Roses, has been awarded a Gold Medal for its RHS Chelsea Flower Show stand showcasing ‘The King’s Rose'.

Balking at uniformity is what brought Englishman David Austin’s eventual fame among gardeners around the world. A Shropshire farmer’s son born in 1926, he set out to create rose hybrids that ...

The crimson-petalled Munstead Wood and A Shropshire Lad, which is a pink climbing variety, are among those that have been withdrawn from sale by British grower David Austin Roses.

The West Midlands-based rose breeder has taken an initial 28 acres on part of the Shropshire-Staffordshire estates and will also have use of former agricultural buildings for its operations.

A Shropshire rose grower went to Buckingham Palace on Friday to receive his OBE from the Prince of Wales. David Austin, aged 82, has been breeding roses at his nursery in Albrighton for 50 years. He ...

But what I didn’t know about Shropshire is that it has its own corner of paradise in the shape of the David Austin Rose Gardens and Plant Centre.

Production facilities are set to be improved at a world-famous Shropshire horticulture firm after plans were lodged with Shropshire Council.