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    Whatever your soil, plant Winter heathers

    Dec 29, 2020 2 minutes

    HERE’S an old song that goes: “And we’ll all go together/To pull wild mountain thyme/All around the bloomin’ heather”. I always thought there was something not quite right about those lines; and as soon as we start to think about heathers, it

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