Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman holding a starter pot with lavender flowers - Irina Shatilova/Shutterstock Plant lavender (Lavandula spp.) where it will ...

The ideal lavender-growing spot is largely dependent on your hardiness zone and climate. Choosing the best method ensures ...

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Growing lavender is supposed to be easy. That’s what everyone says. And yet it might be the single most commonly killed plant in the American backyard garden. The cruel irony? Most of the time, it isn ...

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Lavender is a fragrant, beautiful plant that can be grown either in beds and borders or in containers. The plant is popular because of its delicate scent and purple flowers, but also because of its ...

Q. Even though this winter wasn't as harsh as last year's, my lavender plant has some broken stems and appears a bit scraggly. Can I resurrect it? -- Michelle, Somerville A. There are different ...

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Plant lavender (Lavandula spp.) where it will grow best and you will be rewarded with a beloved perennial that blooms from early summer into fall. With more than 45 known species of lavender and ten ...