Spanish lavender ( Lavandula stoechas) blooms earlier than other varieties, around late spring. Prune lightly after the first flowering and deadhead flowers during the rest of the season. A second ...

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 ...

Lavender comes in many varieties, but the differences go beyond looks. Find out why the variety matters when it comes to ...

Lavender is capable of making it through the winter with a few care practices. One involves pruning the plant in a specific ...

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 ...

October sees the start of the dormant season, which is the best time to prune lots of deciduous garden trees and plants.