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YEARBOOK
OF THE HEATHER SOCIETY 2008 CONTENTS |
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| Frontispiece | Klokkelyng (Hendrieke Berg). | |
| Frank Odie | Yell for heathers | |
| John Griffiths | A heather hybridizer’s Yorkshire garden | |
| Allen Hall | Erica maderensis in England | |
| Susie Kay | Visiting the African Queen – with the assistance of satellites | |
| Ella May Wulff | The creation of a public heather garden: Cottage Grove Community Hospital, Oregon, USA | |
| E. G. H. Oliver |
Old
painting instrumental in rediscovery of a Cape Erica species |
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R.Canovan, E. Petterssen, G. Osti, S. Kay & E. C. Nelson (editor) |
Northern Spain, July 2007 | |
| Hendrieke Berg | Hand-coloured copper engravings: Purpurlyng & Røsslyng | THE HEATHER SOCIETY'S PROCEEDINGS 2007 |
| Arnold Stow | Stepping down | |
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Annual Gathering & 35th Annual Conference Judy Wiksten |
Pembrokeshire,
ahem, is Wales!
(Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, 7–10 September 2007) |
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| BOOK REVIEWS & RECENT PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Supplement to International register of heather names – VIII (2008) | ||
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YEARBOOK
OF THE HEATHER SOCIETY 2007 CONTENTS |
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| Frontispiece | Erica x veitchii 'Westbourne Grove' | |
| CARL LINNAEUS: A TERCENTENARY CELEBRATION | ||
| Erica manipuliflora ‘Olivia Hall’ | ||
| E. G. H. Oliver | Linnaeus’ Cape species of Erica | |
| Scandinavian heather gardens | ||
| Margareta Dahlin | Because of a heather show ... | |
| Judy Wiksten | Learning geography in Sweden | |
| Bengt Berntsson | Our weekend heather garden | |
| Eileen Petterssen | Our Conference Garden in Norway | |
| Eva Wallius | My heathers | |
| Viivi Sallinen | Erica tetralix in Finland and Scandinavia | |
| C. Rogers | In praise of found-lings | |
| Anna Walker | "A lucky find": the finding of Erica carnea ‘Springwood White’ | |
| A. T. Johnson | Erica carnea 'Springwood' | |
| Daphne Everett | Abbotswood Gardens – one hundred years of heathers | |
| B. Sellers | International heather gardens 3: Kirstenbosch National Botanic Garden, Cape Town, South Africa. | |
| E. C. Nelson | Williams’s heath: the wild-collected clones | |
| E. C. Nelson & Ella May T. Wulff | Erica × gaudificans (E. spiculifolia × bergiana): Kurt Kramer’s second north-south hybrid | |
| E. C. Nelson | Erica × arendsiana (E. terminalis × cinerea): a hardy German hybrid re-created | THE HEATHER SOCIETY'S PROCEEDINGS 2006 |
| Annual Gathering & 35th Annual Conference | Buxton, Derbyshire 8–11 September 2006 | |
| RECENT PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Supplement to International register of heather names -VII (2007). | ||
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YEARBOOK OF THE HEATHER SOCIETY 2006 CONTENTS |
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| Frontispiece | Heather (1923) by Irene Fawkes | |
| Eric Davis | A demonstration bed of The Heather Society's recommended heathers | |
| Daphne Everett | One hundred (and one) recommended heathers | |
| Colin Rogers | Sunburn or frostbite? Observations on the changing colour of some heathers | |
| Sylvie Kirsch | A heather garden at Meymac in Haute Corrèze | |
| E. C. Nelson | Miss Irene Fawkes's Heather: the "cover story" | |
| E. G. H. Oliver | Erica amidae, a new rock-dwelling species near Cape Town, South Africa | |
| Denise Padley | My ancestor, George Sinclair, and Hortus ericaeus woburnensis | |
| E/ C. Nelson | Lucky white heather: a sesquicentennial review of a Scottish Victorian conceit | |
| Derek Hull | The mysteries of Erica ciliaris and E. tetralix | |
| Rosemary Hood | Urze Durazia - the heather of Porto Santo | |
| Allen Hall | Notes on heather seeds I: photographing seeds | |
| E. C. Nelson | Notes on heather seeds II: Dimensions of seeds | |
| E. C. Nelson | A Kerry diary: 3 September 2005 | |
| E. C. Nelson | A review of new botanical names published in Yearbook of The Heather Society, series 1 (1963-1993) and series 2 (1994-2003) | |
| Heathers 2 (1005) corrigenda | THE HEATHER SOCIETY'S PROCEEDINGS 2005 | |
| Annual Gathering & 34th Annual Conference | Bournemouth, 9-12 September 2005 | |
| BOOK REVIEWS & RECENT PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Supplement to International register of heather names -VI (2006). | ||
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YEARBOOK OF THE HEATHER SOCIETY 2005 CONTENTS |
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| E.G.H. Oliver | Erica junonia var. junonia | |
| R. Canovan | Heathers: coping with the weather and alkaline clay | |
| B. Johansson | Suggestions for a bed of heathers II: mixed planting | |
| C. Rogers | Mix and match: a search for year-round colour | |
| J. Schröder | The explosion of bud-flowerers | |
| E.C. Nelson | Cultivar names for two remarkable heathers from Kurt Kramer, Edewecht, Germany | |
| R.B. Stewart & C.W.N. Anderson | Erica andevalensis, a unique "copper flower" from Spain | |
| P. Steyn | Focus on sunbirds: the art of sunbird photography | |
| R. Arruda | Humming and feeding on the Pacific Rim | |
| E.C. Nelson & J.V. Aubrey | Fred Esgate (1911-2003): the last breeder of Cape heaths in Britain | |
| S. Siebert & S. Ramdhani | Heathers on the roof of Africa: The Bale Mountains of Ethiopia | |
| S. Miwa | Cape heaths in Pacific Flora 2004 | |
| E.C. Nelson & E.G.H. Oliver | Chromosome numbers in Erica - an updated checklist | |
| B. Sellers | International heather gardens 2: Cherrybank, Scotland | THE HEATHER SOCIETY'S PROCEEDINGS 2004 |
| Second International Heather Conference | Coylumbridge, Scotland | |
| BOOK REVIEWS & RECENT PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Supplement to International register of heather names -V (2005). | ||
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YEARBOOK OF THE HEATHER SOCIETY 2004 CONTENTS |
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| M. Hoffmann | Erica carnea 'December Red' | |
| K. Lortz | A woodland heather garden | |
| D. J. Small | Suggestions for some beds of heather: for those who cannot sketch | |
| J. E. Judson | Entering the world of heathers | |
| B. D. Maginess | Forty years ago | |
| J. G. Flecken | Erica cinerea var. rendlei in the wild in northwestern France | |
| A. J. Stow | Forty years on | |
| J. Julian & P. Newton | The Calluna collection that never was | |
| J. Prothero | Daboecia x scotica 'Ellen Norris' | |
| D. J. Small | The Old 804: European heathers naturalized in Oregon | |
| D. J. Small | Montage of Erica carnea cultivars | |
| J. G. Flecken | Erica carnea - a summary of the Royal Boskoop Horticultural Society trials 1999-2002 | |
| B. Johansson | Suggestions for a bed of heathers I: Erica carnea | |
| S. J. Wright & E. C. Nelson | Diana of the heathers | |
| IN MEMORIAM |
Des Oliver (1914-2003) Honorary
Treasurer 1978-1994
Herman M. J. Blum (1934-2003) Inge Oliver (1947-2003) |
THE HEATHER SOCIETY'S PROCEEDINGS 2003 |
| Annual gathering and 32nd Annual Conference | ||
| BOOK REVIEWS & RECENT PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Supplement to International register of heather names - IV (2004). | ||
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