Don’t let their pretty looks fool you: these deceptively dainty blooms thrive through drought, heat and poor soil, proving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images I’m after some European garden inspiration, and lavender plants are my ticket to Provençal elegance. Easily ...

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 ...

A gardener who owns 15 lavender plants swears by one simple summer pruning trick to encourage a second flush of blooms – and ...

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 ...

To get lavender blooming for a second time at the end of summer, there's one thing gardeners are urged to do now.

I love growing lavender because it is always covered in beautiful blooms throughout summer, and keeping it flowering is ...

Did you know that plants can have friends? It's true! Some plants grow better when paired with other kinds of plants. These kinds of plants that bring out the best in one another are called companion ...

When spending time in your garden, there are many herbs to choose from. But few are as wonderfully fragrant as lavender. Some species of lavender are very difficult to keep alive through the summer, ...

From cuddly yet troublesome critters to home-wrecking insects and visitors who much on your plants, lavender can help repel a wide range of pests.