There are some mistakes to avoid when propagating lavender. Bunting says to maintain good air circulation to avoid rot. Also ensure the soil is well-draining and use amendments that boost drainage, ...

Q. I would like to grow some lavender for making lavender wands. Can you tell me the best type to grow? A. To make lavender wands you want to use an English lavender: Lavandula spp. Even better are ...

Billowing hillocks of mauve-colored blooms invite meandering at Prayer Lavender Garden in Rockwall. Tera and Kyle Griffin bought the land, 3 acres abutting a creek on Prayer Circle, in 2016. Then they ...

After a long, hard day, you might be tempted to reach for a glass of wine. While there’s evidence a glass of red wine may offer some benefits, there’s an herb that you can grow in your garden that can ...

Bill MacElroy was working as the co-owner of a market research company in San Francisco when he bought a 14-acre former sheep farm in Sebastopol in 2001. His goal was to plant olive trees and make ...

11:07, Fri, Jul 11, 2025 Updated: 11:12, Fri, Jul 11, 2025 A gardening expert has urged budding gardeners to do one task when looking after their lavender to ensure the plant grows back bigger and ...