Deadheading lavender is a task that is not always seen as essential, but it does offer great benefits. It can prompt a second flush of flowers in some lavender varieties, keep the shrub looking neat ...

I just bought a lavender plant and I don't know if it is perennial. Can I plant it in the garden? When should it be planted? -- Maria F. A. Lavender (Lavandula) is a wonderful perennial that adds ...

Lavender is a delightful and useful garden plant. It can be used as a drought-tolerant low hedge, a specimen plant, a cut flower, and an herb that provides a fragrant addition to any garden. As garden ...

Pruning needs: Prune after flowers are spent or in early fall. Water needs: Water until established, then drought tolerant. Snapshot: Lavender is a versatile garden herb with fragrant, colorful blooms ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Lavender is a tough, easy-care plant once established. There are many different types of lavender, but ...

With the right attention, a lavender plant can grace your garden with its enchanting fragrance and beautiful blooms for up to 15 years. Not only are these charming flowers abundant in nectar, ...