The Hardy Heaths and Some of Their Nearer Allies

Name: The Hardy Heaths and Some of Their Nearer Allies
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Arthur Tysilio Johnson

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Reference works; Botany & plant sciences; Gardening; Gardening: plants

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""The Hardy Heaths and Some of Their Nearer Allies"" is an insightful and practical guide dedicated to the cultivation and appreciation of heathers and their botanical relatives. Written by the respected horticulturist Arthur Tysilio Johnson, this work offers a comprehensive look at the diverse species within the Ericaceae family, focusing on those best suited for northern gardens and hardy climates.

The text delves into the aesthetic and functional roles these plants play in the landscape, from their role as vibrant groundcovers to their utility in rock gardens and naturalistic borders. Johnson provides expert advice on soil requirements, propagation techniques, and the selection of varieties that offer year-round interest through their evergreen foliage and delicate blooms. Beyond simple instruction, the book captures the author's deep passion for the natural beauty of the wild heathlands, translated into the domestic garden setting. For enthusiasts of ornamental shrubs and low-maintenance gardening, this volume remains a valuable resource for understanding the unique character and enduring appeal of heaths and heathers.

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By: Arthur Tysilio Johnson
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 390g
ISBN: 9781025698076
ISBN 10: 102569807X
Pages: 152
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active