Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Lavender is a bushy perennial herb that fills the garden with a heady fragrance. While this herb is relatively ...

Soothingly fragrant lavender looks lovely in any landscape and is an ideal border addition for attracting beneficial pollinators to your yard. However, pruning is one maintenance task it’s best not to ...

Lavender adds fragrance, color, and structure to gardens, but pruning it at the wrong time can do more harm than good. This hardy herb thrives when pruned properly, and knowing when to cut makes all ...

Cut lavender back once a year for full growth each spring. Besides its many uses in cooking, a lavender plant adds fragrance and color wherever it's planted—along a path, beside a patio, or in a pot ...

Learning how to prune lavender can keep it from becoming overgrown, leggy and less abundant. “Annual pruning will improve flowering and prevent lavender becoming woody,” plant expert Sarah Raven told ...

Lavender, with its enchanting scent and pleasing aesthetics, is a favoured choice for gardeners, mainly due to the minimal maintenance it requires. However, understanding when to prune this herbaceous ...

When it comes to gardening, you don't need to know everything about the plants you're growing, but it helps to understand the watering and pruning requirements of things like lavender. This ...

Last chance pruning: Experts say May is the final month to shape lavender before summer growth surges, helping avoid woody, sparse stems. How to cut: Trim each stem by roughly a third, staying above ...

Besides its many uses in cooking, a lavender plant adds fragrance and color wherever it's planted—along a path, beside a patio, or in a pot on your back deck—thanks to a long blooming season. The ...