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Lavender Container Care: Tips On Growing Lavender In Pots
Few can resist its charms. If your winters are too cold or your soil is too dense, or even if you just want that fragrance closer to home, growing lavender in pots is a great idea.
Ohio
Willoughby
Lavender Seed Propagation – How To Plant Lavender Seeds
Some good varieties for starting by seed are Lavender Lady and Munstead.It can take one to three months for lavender seeds to germinate, so start early and be patient. Starting lavender plants from seed is not difficult, but it does require time, some...
Ohio
Willoughby
Lavandin Plant Care: Lavandin Vs. Lavender In The Garden
The aroma itself is relaxing and helps relieve body aches and stress.Lavandin should be planted in a full sun location in well-draining soil. With proper shearing and pruning, the plant can remain a tight mounded form with lively growth.
Ohio
Willoughby
Lavender In The Garden: Information And Growing Lavender Tips
Once you know how to grow lavender, you can enjoy these fragrant plants for years to come. Low-growing varieties can be cut back to the new growth while larger types can be pruned to about a third of their overall height.Generally, lavender plants take...
Ohio
Willoughby
Spanish Lavender Plants – How To Grow Spanish Lavender In The Garden
It is native to the hot, dry climate of the Mediterranean region, and so it thrives in warmer climates and is hardy to zone 8. But did you know there is also a Spanish lavender? They have the same silvery-green leaves, but one unique characteristic is...
Ohio
Willoughby
Lavender Plant Division: Can Lavender Plants Be Divided
Lavender plants are a typical sub-shrub in that they only have a single stem and root system. This is not probably what initially comes to mind when you think of dividing lavender plants but it is a type of division nonetheless.
Ohio
Willoughby
Fertilizer For Lavender: When To Feed Lavender In Gardens
This will make the plant produce tender new growth that will only get damaged or killed in the winter.With lavender plant feeding, a little really does go a long way. The easiest and best thing to do is to put down an inch of good compost around the plant.
Ohio
Willoughby
Lavender Plant Companions: Learn What To Plant With Lavender
Keep reading to learn more about the best planting companions for lavender.is very particular in its growing requirements. It draws on a few different principles, like pairing plants that repel insects with those that suffer from them, and matching water...
Ohio
Willoughby
Propagation Of Lavender: Tips For Rooting Cuttings From Lavender
While softwood cuttings are only available in spring, you can take hardwood cuttings in spring or fall.Some types of lavender bloom freely, making it hard to get a blossom-free stem when the wood is soft.
Ohio
Willoughby
Types Of Lavender: Difference Between French And English Lavender
Not everyis the same, although they are all great to grow in the garden or as houseplants. French lavender isand it is not actually that commonly cultivated, although we often think of France when picturing fields of lavender.
Ohio
Willoughby
What To Do With Woody Lavender: Tips On Pruning Woody Lavender Plants
Read on to learn how to trim a lavender with woody stems.Prevention is always easier than cure. Remove them only when they are truly dead. Pruning woody lavender plants is the key to rejuvenating them.For restorative pruning, be sure to sterilize the...
Ohio
Willoughby
Lessons from a lavender farm: Growing, harvesting and using lavender blooms
I sat straight up when I came across "" and discovered we'd be there during the height of "purple alert" season.Pulling into the visitor parking lot, I craned my neck at the view, trying to take it all in.
California
El Segundo
The Summery Flavor of Lavender
One of my favorite ways to enjoy lavender is in lemonade.We had a booth at a lavender festival near Austin a couple of years ago where they set us up across from the lavender lemonade stand.It was so hot out, and the fragrant beverage so refreshing, we...
California
El Segundo
Botanical Garden Plant Sales ~ A Shopping Frenzy for Gardeners!
Sponsored by Botanical Gardens, Community Gardens, and local plant societies offer gardeners an opportunity to browse and shop for plants, unique garden ornaments or furniture.are usually organized by their core of volunteers and vendors are chosen by...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
They make great plants for vacation homes and for gardeners with hectic work schedules. This little succulent is native to the dry slopes of southern European mountain ranges like the Alps and has been a familiar house-hold plant for over a thousand years.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
Water your zinnias in the morning as their only weakness is powdery mildew. Many new gardeners are starting to plan their first adventure into our crazy, wonderful world. The flowers are irresistible to our winged friends and it isn't unusual to see many...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
Daylilies are some of the easiest perennials that a gardener can grow. (just don't spray pesticides nearby) For a new gardener just starting out, or an experienced gardener who likes low maintenance, daylilies are an excellent choice.There is a form and...
California
El Segundo
Make Your Own Lavender Dryer Sachets
Just don't expect a sachet to do everything the chemical soup in a dryer sheet covers.Sachets won't soften clothes (but a bit of white vinegar in the final rinse cycle of your washing machine will.)They also won't eliminate static (leave that job to eithera...
California
El Segundo
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
I would immediately take them home, strip off two or three outer layers of leaves and begin to propagate them. No two pots looked alike. On the inside I photo copied different quotes that my husband and I liked.
California
El Segundo
Mark your calendars: Spring shopping!
An added bonus: this practice is also an excellent way to quell cabin fever. Using the wintertime to set out your spring plan of attack is a great way to pass the time and get a jumpstart on next year's garden.
California
El Segundo
Lavender Wands: Make Magical Scented Decorations for your Home
Try to keep your stems spaced out fairly evenly, and try to keep your ribbon rows somewhat horizontal. A butterfly decoration provided the perfect final touch!Once you've got the basics down, you can try wands with more stems and can experiment with different...
California
El Segundo
Homemade Gifts from the Garden
Pine cones, twigs and other dried plants can become a work of art with some creativity and a glue gun.Gather moss, succulents, pine cones and acorns to create a living "gift" basket.
California
El Segundo
Three Aralias for your indoor gardens
In southernmost Florida and other tropical zones, this plant is grown outside, and leaflets grow to 12 inches.As mentioned above, these three aralias would be prized specimens for an intermediate gardener.
California
El Segundo
Yes, Joyce, there is a Money Tree (Pachira)
A minor point but one that some readers may find importantMoney Tree art at left by the incomparable "Inky" Used here with permission, Thank you! Inky Art not to be used elsewhere without express permission of the creator.
California
El Segundo
Care of Lavender Plants
Trim away all dead flowers with your fingers or pruning shears. Reduce the amount of water given to lavender if the lower leaves begin to turn yellow and wilt. Fourlined plant bugs feed on the chlorophyll in the leaves of the plant.
California
Santa Monica
Herb Robert Control – How To Get Rid Of Herb Robert Geranium Plants
It has the ability to spread and take over native habitat quickly and prolifically. In forests, it forms dense mats of interlocking leaves and rosette plants. Either way, the plant is now widely spread across the Northwest and B.C. but present only lightly...
Ohio
Willoughby
Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
Some can take many hours to complete, and many, like the one we will make, are quite simple and require few knots. If your cords are long enough, you can step on them with a toe to hold them too, but as the work progresses, you'll need to find a way to...
California
El Segundo