Proper and timely pruning is essential to maintaining a gorgeous, thriving lavender plant. This yearly task helps prevent your plants from becoming leggy or overly woody and helps it maintain its ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A closeup of gorgeous lavender blooms in a field - Kisa_markiza/Getty Images From oils and perfumes to delicate dessert flavoring, ...

Q: I would like to plant some lavender to use for culinary purposes. When researching I have found hundreds of different lavender varieties. Can you recommend one that will work well in baking? A: ...

Gardeners seeking an attractive, edible, perennial plant specimen that blooms in early summer, is fragrant, needs little maintenance, little water, full sun and is at home in an herb garden, lavender ...

Of all the flowers in the garden, lavender is probably one of the most popular and easily recognized for its beautiful purple spiked blossoms and aromatic fragrance. Native to the dry slopes that ...

Of all the flowers in the garden, lavender is probably one of the most popular and easily recognized for its beautiful purple spiked blossoms and aromatic fragrance. Native to the dry slopes that ...

My lavender hedge is looking very overgrown and more than a bit sorry for itself. I know I should have pruned it last summer but never got around to it. Can I do it at this time o ...

There's no doubt about it: Lavender can be difficult to grow in Texas. Ask any gardener how their lavender is doing and you're likely to hear a tale of woe. They plant the shrubby herb, pamper it and ...