Lavender

Lavender Varieties that are Edible The great thing about English Lavender is every variety can be used for cooking. Some varieties are more sought after… Read More »Can Any Lavender Be Used In Cooking?

As for how to dry lavender, it’s easy! Of the different types of lavender, go for the English or French varieties, since they contain plenty… Read More »Can You Dry French Lavender?

There are over 40 species of lavender and the English and French species are the most commonly used to make lavender tea. The flowers and… Read More »Can You Use French Lavender For Tea?

Hardy lavenders (Lavandula angustifolia and Lavandula x intermedia types) can cope with temperatures down to about -15°C, and can therefore be left in the garden… Read More »Is There A Hardy Lavender?

French Lavender: This variety has a strong pine flavor, making it less ideal for cooking. Spanish lavender, which is often associated with French lavender, is… Read More »Can French Lavender Be Used In Cooking?

Prune right after the first flowering and again in late August after the last flush has faded. Cut off about 2/3 of the plant’s height… Read More »Should I Cut Back French Lavender?

Top ten uses for dried lavender Making lavender bags. Fill an empty fabric bag or decorative paper envelope with a handful of dried lavender to… Read More »What Can I Do With Dried French Lavender?

Lavandula angustifolia ‘TWICKLE PURPLE’ The largest plant we have ever recorded on the farm growing to 67″ in diameter in full bloom with 22″ stem… Read More »Which Lavender Grows The Biggest?

roughly 24 to 36 inches tall. In the garden, English lavender forms a rounded mound that’s roughly 24 to 36 inches tall and wide when… Read More »How Tall Does English Lavender Grow?

It can spread up to 1-5 feet in its lifetime. That is, English lavenders can live up to 15 years. That means its spreading rate… Read More »How Quickly Does Lavender Spread?