Lavender does not need rich soil; in fact, it prefers a lean, slightly alkaline soil. It is one of those plants, like many of our native plants, that won't tolerate soggy roots.

In 19th century England, Queen Victoria sprinkled lavender water on her handkerchiefs, thereby bringing fame and fortune to Yardley of London, whose iconic “English Lavender” perfume dominated ...

Lavender is the ultimate easy patio plant that will grow brilliantly outside - and the best part is, it smells great too Comments Lifestyle Sydney Evans Audience Writer and Melanie Kaidan Senior ...

Gardening experts have shared a few suggestions of exactly what to plant with lavender in a container or in the ground - and they're all relatively easy to care for Comments Lifestyle Rom Preston ...

Lavender ‘will thank you and absolutely thrive’ if 2 things are added to garden soil now There's nothing worse than a sad-looking lavender bush, but adding two things to the soil can ...

Joe Pusta, co-owner of Lavender Lane, said helping the city was a “simple” decision for the business that not only has the skills to grow the plant, but also a supply of lavender.

Lavender. (Getty Images) By San Diego Union Tribune | San Diego Union-Tribune PUBLISHED: May 22, 2024 at 9:23 AM PST ...