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 ...

Imagine a world where you can fill your garden with free lavender: fresh-smelling, beautiful, and bouquet-ready. Now rejoice, because you already live in that world. Lavender is easier to propagate ...

Lavender is one of the most beloved floral fragrances. Its herbal scent is soothing and fresh, soft and sweet, with subtle woody undertones. Lavender is commonly used in everything from scented ...

Which potting soil is best? Potting soil, or potting mix, is a substrate that usually consists of garden soil, organic matter and minerals. Its purpose is to help potted plants such as vegetables, ...

13:45, Fri, Apr 25, 2025 Updated: 13:56, Fri, Apr 25, 2025 Lavender is a spring and summer favourite for many UK gardeners because of its fragrant flowers and calming scent. But if your lavender plant ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Lavender has been cultivated for centuries as a practical and pretty herb that’s used for everything from ...

With its gorgeous aroma and iconic purple spikes, lavender is a timeless shrub loved by many gardeners. Lavender can be grown easily in pots, containers, and garden beds. It is fairly low-maintenance, ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. We spoke with the RHS-trained Horticulturalist and dedicated ...

If there's one plant we can't get enough of, it's lavender. This beauty has got it all — signature fragrance, striking foliage and more uses than almost any garden-variety plant. The leaves and flower ...