With its soothing smell, calming color, and yes, distinctly floral taste (use it wisely, folks), it’s easy to see why lavender is one of the most popular plants in homes, gardens, and restaurants.

From oils and perfumes to delicate dessert flavoring, lavender holds a special place in the hearts (and noses) of many. Its recognizable scent is a staple in bath products, relaxing teas and home ...

To get lavender ready for winter, avoid heavy pruning and cut back on watering. If you plan to move lavender container plants indoors, ensure they receive sunlight. Garden lavender plants can be ...

Plant lavender (Lavandula spp.) where it will grow best and you will be rewarded with a beloved perennial that blooms from early summer into fall. With more than 45 known species of lavender and ten ...

If they are planted in the right place and given the right care, lavender bushes can last for years, but they are quick to fail if they are not happy. With its grey-green leaves, striking pink and ...

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 ...

When you think of lavender, you might be thinking of the scent of your favorite candle or soap. If you're a gardener, maybe you've been dreaming of incorporating lavender into your landscape for a pop ...

09:20, Sat, Sep 27, 2025 Updated: 09:23, Sat, Sep 27, 2025 Lavender plants come in many different varieties, including English, French and Spanish, each with its own needs. French and Spanish ...

Lavender often dies in winter in the UK, as most gardeners do not realise they need to take time before autumn to do a simple task to keep the plant strong and healthy. Lavender is very easy to grow ...