With its dreamy hues of purple and nostalgic scent, lavender (Lavandula) is a timeless shrub. It evokes cottage gardens and quaint countryside villages with its charming simplicity. But you don't need ...

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 ...

Spend any time in the South and you are bound to here this common phrase: "it's not the heat, it's the humidity." While we are usually referring to our ability to withstand the summer temperature or ...

Lavender has enchanted gardeners for millennia with its silver-gray foliage and purple flower spikes. From ancient Roman bathing rituals (the name derives from the Latin lavare, meaning to wash) to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Lavender is one of the most beloved floral fragrances. Its herbal scent is soothing and fresh, soft and ...

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Lavender's delightful scent makes it a favourite among gardeners, and its blooms are truly spectacular. The plant is at its most stunning in the UK from late June to August, with the summer climate ...

Gardening expert Adam Kirtland shared an easy job you can do in August to help boost your lavender blooms in the months to come, without need for buying more. Lavender is one of the most popular ...

There's still time to do one simple job in your garden to help lavender grow 'indefinitely' in the future - and it's a cheap and easy task to do ...

For centuries, lavender has captivated us with its silvery foliage and vibrant purple blooms. The ancient Romans added it to their bath water (resulting in its name, from the Latin lavare, to wash), ...