Winter flowering heather not only adds lots of colour to an otherwise dreary December garden but is also associated with good luck, so it is a fantastic plant to plant to welcome 2025.

With wilder-looking gardens in style, heather makes a wonderful evergreen groundcover, providing glorious color from season to season. Its spiky stems of purples, pinks and whites look spectacular ...

Three classes for gardeners will be given in Walnut Creek in the coming days. Using native plants will be discussed at 7 p.m. tomorrow by Patrice Spencer, garden director of the Gardens at Heather ...