Lavender is a herb known for its love of full sun and it evokes images of hot Mediterranean climates. It is a very versatile shrub and can be easy to maintain thanks to the fact it is a very drought ...

Woman holding a starter pot with lavender flowers - Irina Shatilova/Shutterstock Plant lavender (Lavandula spp.) where it will grow best and you will be rewarded with a beloved perennial that blooms ...

Q: I planted a sweet lavender plant last year and it grew great until this August and then suddenly died. It was getting about 2 gallons per watering via two emitters. I would like to replace it with ...

Key Points To get lavender ready for winter, avoid heavy pruning and cut back on watering.If you plan to move lavender ...

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Pruning needs: Prune after flowers are spent or in early fall. Water needs: Water until established, then drought tolerant. Snapshot: Lavender is a versatile garden herb with fragrant, colorful blooms ...

Unique flowers make this special variety stand out among other types of lavender Reviewed by Mary Marlowe Leverette Spanish lavender (Lavendula stoechas) is a species of lavender that grows as a low ...

Spanish lavender – Lavandula stoechas is a popular plant this season. While it has been around for a long time, it is showing up with more frequency at garden centers now. The true English lavender ...

Q: I would like to plant some lavender to use for culinary purposes. When researching I have found hundreds of different lavender varieties. Can you recommend one that will work well in baking? A: ...

Lavender is a bushy perennial herb that fills the garden with a heady fragrance. While this herb is relatively low-maintenance, it needs to be pruned during the growing season to stay prolific. Not ...

Saturday's article on lavender has produced quite a bit of email. I'm glad others share my fondness for lavender! Although my husband likes English lavender, his favorite type of lavender is Spanish ...

It’s a guaranteed social media winner - a picture posing in a stylish outfit flanked by vivid rows of purple lavender stretching to the horizon. So much so that the photogenic success of this floral ...