Light fall pruning keeps lavender neat, healthy, and less prone to winter injury. Never cut more than one-third of new growth or prune too late in fall. Avoid cutting woody stems since lavender won’t ...

A group of lavender plants bloom at the corner of a garden. - Katya Slavashevich/Getty Images Lavender is a wonderful plant to have in any garden. In addition to its beautiful purple hue and delicate ...

The lavender has already been pruned in preparation for winter and next summer’s harvest. Shaping them into a turtle-like mound helps keep them producing quality floral stems with a uniform stem ...

If winter has you worried about your lavender (Lavandula spp.), a smart fall trim is your best defense. Cold winds and heavy snow can snap or bend stems in no time, but shaping the shrub now makes a ...

Lavender is a wonderful plant to have in any garden. In addition to its beautiful purple hue and delicate fragrance, this herb has many uses: it attracts pollinators, repels insects, and can be dried ...

Lavender is a plant most everyone loves. Whether it’s the purple flowers, the fragrance, or even the images of a lavender harvest in French lavender fields, lavender is a loved plant. It’s also a ...

"Whilst some dormant perennials, such as buddleia, roses, lavender and summer-flowering spirea will all benefit from being ...

Autumn is a busy season in the pruning calendar, the perfect time to remove old growth and to get plants into shape. Many plants that have played a big role in creating a gorgeous summer garden will ...