Lessons from a lavender farm: Growing, harvesting and using …
Nov 6, 2008 · Lavender harvested by the stem for decorative purposes, on the other hand, is harvested when the stem is just in bud rather than in full bloom. At Lavender Wind Farms, many different lavender products are made. Fresh blooms are fashioned into wreaths, bouquets, and wands that retain both their beauty and their fragrance as they dry.
Lavandula Species, Dwarf French Lavender, Fringed Lavender
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Gardening with Lavenders - Dave's Garden
Mar 27, 2012 · Heavy, poorly-drained clay soils can be fatal. Lavender plants will be taller and wider in mild winter, hot summer climates. The same varieties when grown in cold (zone 5-6) winter climates tend to be more compact. Lavender plants require two-to-three growing seasons to reach mature size. Lavenders are rabbit and deer resistant.
Georgia Gardening:Best Lavender for GA? - Dave's Garden
Jun 9, 2008 · I grow Provence lavender here, in half day sun, in clay soil. I moved here, threw them in the ground, and they are thriving. Go figure. Lavender stoechas, however, needs full sun in my opinion. Gets good drainage, but half day sun and it is pitiful.
Lavandula Species, Fern Leaf Lavender, Jagged Lavender
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Propagation:Lavender from seed - Dave's Garden
Mar 11, 2011 · When I bought the 2 lavender plants (provence 1 gallon pot) 2 years ago, I was so happy to have it bloom. The first year got at least 30 stems and last year it really did well and I had well over 100 stems. I cut them and bring them in to dry and make sachets for my pillow and also one for the dryer.
Lavandula Species, English Lavender, True Lavender - Dave's Garden
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Lavandula, Hybrid Lavender 'Goodwin Creek Grey' - Dave's Garden
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Plectranthus, Spur Flower 'Mona Lavender' - Dave's Garden
We've used 'Mona Lavender' as annual/bedding plants on several properties here in Z6a, and have been very happy with the results. ...Read More We use regular irrigation and plant them where there's some protection from hot afternoon sun---in full sun, the leaves tend to get a little yellow bleaching/discoloration.
What is best lavender to grow in Texas? - Dave's Garden
Apr 10, 2009 · Lavender require poor, quickly draining soil (like many Mediterranean herbs). would be perfect for a rock garden or alpine/desert garden. I had mine in soil that was too high in nutrients and organic matter, etc.