Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colorful flowering lavender. - weha/Shutterstock If winter has you worried about your lavender (Lavandula spp.), a smart fall trim ...

Lavender adds fragrance, color, and structure to gardens, but pruning it at the wrong time can do more harm than good. This hardy herb thrives when pruned properly, and knowing when to cut makes all ...

Besides its many uses in cooking, a lavender plant adds fragrance and color wherever it's planted—along a path, beside a patio, or in a pot on your back deck—thanks to a long blooming season. The ...

Lavender can quickly become woody and leggy if not looked after properly. One simple task in May can prevent the plant from ...

Our gardens are covered with leaves and plants ready for a long winter nap, but there are certain things you need to do now for success in spring! November has a reputation for being a cold month, but ...

Gardening experts, including Michael Griffiths, are advising UK gardeners to prune lavender in May to prevent plants from becoming woody, sparse and short-lived. Cutting back stems by about a third ...

The freeze over the weekend was certainly a deep one. If our turf and landscapes weren’t showing signs of cold damage before, they are now. Especially if we were pushing the limits with some ...