Heather gardens

Always jobs to do in the garden whatever the weather! Peter shares his gardening tips for January plus a feature on his favourite winter flowering plants

Everything you need to know about heather - types of heather, sowing and growing the plant, where to plant and care tips.

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With bitterly cold winters, short summers, and a notoriously damp climate, Scotland’s gardeners have their own particular set of challenges. Yes despite al

Evergreen, Heathers (Calluna Vulgaris) and Heaths (Erica) add year-round color and vibrancy to the garden, a must-have for any plant lover.

Easy-to-grow heathers bring year-round color to gardens in almost any climate. Learn how to choose, plant, and care for flowering heathers and heaths.

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Heather is an excellent plant if you need some winter color or a plant that can withstand poor, rocky soil. Here's how to grow heather.

Heathers and heaths make a swath of tones and foliage with easy appeal and graceful texture. Adding some dimension to such plantings further enhances the garden area and increases interest year around

Heather is famous as a hardy, low-maintenance plant that offers up vibrant color even during the dreary winter months. But there are also species that bloom in the spring and summer, as well as some that create year-round interest with colorful foliage. Learn more at Gardener’s Path. #heathers #garden #gardenerspath