Articles related to "Growing Lavender"

With its luscious fragrance and many uses, lavender is beloved by all. But the different varieties can be confusing. Here is a guide to set you straight.

Understand the different varieties of lavender, how to grow it indoors and out, and learn about its uses in crafts, cooking, aromatherapy, and decorating.

The classic English lavender plant, Lavandula angustifoliais, is an ancient delight. Today, it is still cherished for its multiple uses and pleasant, lingering fragrance.

It could not be easier to make a delicious lavender ice cream dessert. Dazzle your friends at your next dinner party with this recipe made without an ice cream machine.

The Victorian Lavender Festival in River John, by way of Nova Scotia's North Shore, offers visitors the chance to learn all about lavender.

As gardeners strive to conserve water while still providing beauty, fragrance, and forage for humminbirds and butterflies, Agastache is proving to be a good choice.

While many gardeners think of fruits and vegetables in their victory garden, many beautiful flowering plants have edible blossoms.

Fragrant Lavandula plants will create a scented garden or can be part of xeriscape flowerbeds. There are many English and French lavender flower varieties to choose.

Valentine cookies are a popular way of expressing affection. The use of lavender in a traditional shortbread cookie recipe makes these love cookies unique.

Everyone wants foundation landscapes that look great, but not everyone wants to spend hours in the garden each week. These plants are easy keepers that look great!

One of the largest continuously-running outdoor craft markets in the U.S. takes place every Saturday and Sunday from March to Christmas Eve near Portland's waterfront.

Eco-tourists concerned with living green and leaving a small carbon footprint can travel easily as foot passengers on ferries to Washington's San Juan Islands.

An in-depth profile of a favorite herb plant, Lavender. Learn why this herb is prized in the garden and how to select and care for this popular edible perennial.

Summer is the season when perennial plants take center stage with bright, long lasting flowers that stand up to the summertime heat. See eight perennial garden favorites!