One of the most recognizable garden plants, lavender can greatly enhance the pleasure your backyard brings, but do you know about their different varieties? All lavender varieties are neat-growing, ...

Proper and timely pruning is essential to maintaining a gorgeous, thriving lavender plant. This yearly task helps prevent your plants from becoming leggy or overly woody and helps it maintain its ...

Of all the flowers in the garden, lavender is probably one of the most popular and easily recognized for its beautiful purple spiked blossoms and aromatic fragrance. Native to the dry slopes that ...

Lavender is a plant that can serve many purposes, whether you want to grow it to use for essential oils and scents, because of its pretty purple hue, or to attract pollinators like bees and ...

Since our current weather pattern seems to be offering some long dry spells, it might be worth considering planting some drought tolerant herbs. Though many are locally available that offer fragrance ...

Protect outdoor lavender with a row cover or a cloche and ensure excellent drainage. Overwinter potted lavender indoors in a sunny spot. Water indoor lavender sparingly during winter and don't ...

SEQUIM, Wash. — Victor Gonzalez has no trade secrets about growing lavender, his life’s mission. Nicknamed the “Grandfather of Lavender,” Gonzalez raises lavender near Sequim, Wash., on the Olympic ...

After yesterday's article ran, I received some emails from people asking for details about growing their English lavender. Many of the particulars about growing your plant, such as bloom time, will ...