Lillie Nelson

13. Deep Plum. Don’t be afraid to combine your purples. Lavender and plum complement each other really well, and you can easily add in a… Read More »Does Lavender Go With Purple?

Researchers have now shown how potent lavender is when used as a natural remedy to help aid sleep and today, this is one of the… Read More »Does Lavender Make You Sleepy?

Both the flowers and leaves can be eaten and have a pleasant yet slightly bitter flavor. Lavender grows throughout southern Europe, Australia and the United… Read More »Can You Eat The Leaves Of Lavender?

Grosso’ lavandin plants. Commonly grown in the lavender fields of France, ‘Grosso’ lavandin plants are the most fragrant of all lavenders. Its strongly scented purple… Read More »Which Lavender Plant Is Most Fragrant?

One must be cautious before using any new oil or substance on one’s body. As a general rule, pregnant women are advised to stay away… Read More »Who Should Not Use Lavender?

Steam inhalations can also to relieve sore throats and catarrh. Inhalations are easy to do and can be made more effective by adding essential oils,… Read More »Can You Inhale Lavender Steam?

Tisserand concludes that “Lavender oil does not mimic estrogen nor does it enhance the body’s own estrogens. It is therefore not a ‘hormone disruptor’, cannot… Read More »Does Lavender Cause Estrogen?

Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to the Old… Read More »Where Do You Get Lavender From?

Lavender can grow from dried buds. But first, separate the seeds from the flower heads before propagation. Explore simple ways for seed collection. Then, store… Read More »Can I Grow Lavender From Dried Lavender?

Lavandula x intermedia (which is also known by the name Lavandula hybrida) is the variety of lavender commonly called “lavandin.” Lavandin is a naturally occurring… Read More »Is Lavender A Hybrid?