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As gardeners, we all have plants that we love to hate. Things like Okubas, which often get called car park plants, but they're beautiful, they're useful, evergreen shrubs.

Or heathers, perhaps seen as dowdy or old-fashioned, but they're stunning when planted in suede or dried and used as decorations.

I had my eyes reopened to heathers when we were working on the

January issue of the garden magazine where we did a plant profile about winter flowering ericas.

Just looking at the amazing variety within them and seeing bees go mad for them on a cold winter

day and seeing how resilient they are in the face of snow and wind and rain, it just gave me a whole extra love for them.

And I feel like in winter especially it seems that these common but unpopular plants can play a really important role in our gardens,

adding structure, berries or cheery variegated leaves just when we need the most.

So today we're addressing the overlooked.

We're exploring a genus that everyone loves to hate.

Mahonias and just how they can liven up a winter garden.

And we're revisiting houseplants, which may or may not be looking worse for wear after the chaotic holiday season.

We'll be travelling to RHS Garden Wisley,

talking to well-known experts like houseplant guru Tony LeBriton

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