Floral, fresh and delicate — growing lavender in containers is a great way to spread the ultra-fragrant herbs sweetness around your backyard. Potted plants are also ideal if you're working with ...

There are some cold-hardy varieties that do well in United States growing zones, even in the Northeast, but lavender has other growing needs to keep in mind. It's crucial to give a new lavender ...

Use a Best Buy compost for containers and add a controlled-release feed when planting. If you're growing French lavender, add some grit to improve drainage. Lavender makes a pretty low-growing hedge ...

I never had luck growing lavender until I moved to Napa County. I had lived in fogbound areas with lots of rain, lots of redwoods and soil that didn’t drain well, and those are exactly the ...