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, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Person pruning lavender plant while wearing red gloves - Virrage Images/Shutterstock Proper and timely pruning is essential to ...

Nothing is more lovely than the scent of lavender carried on the breeze on a sunny summer day. And not only is lavender a well-known herb used by gardeners to add a pop of purple color to their ...

If you're a cottage garden enthusiast or you just love pairing different flowers to create a gorgeous floral display, you might think that zinnias and lavender would look fantastic together, and they ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — When deciding which type of lavender to add to your garden, the choice will likely be between three main types commonly found at garden centers. All have flowers that are ...

Nothing is as soothing as the fragrance of lavender drifting upward in a quiet breeze. It makes me feel exhilarated, yet peaceful. Lavender is more than just a plant; it is an experience. With its ...

Clockwise from top: English lavender Munstead, violet-blue flowers in a two-foot shrub; Hidcote, same size but with dense spikes of indigo blue; Goodwin Creek Grey, a three-foot hybrid with large ...

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 ...

Besides its many uses in cooking, a lavender plant adds fragrance and color wherever it's planted—along a path, beside a patio, or in a pot on your back deck—thanks to a long blooming season. The ...

MILTON-FREEWATER — Take a little trip down Crockett Road and one will find a sea of fragrant lavender, just waiting to be harvested. Before becoming known for its purple buds, Crockett Road Lavender ...