by kristen | Apr 25, 2023 | For the love of lavender..., Plant Care
Do I need to do anything special to my soil before planting lavender? Lavender likes to be in soil that hovers right around 7 on the pH scale (no less than 6.5 and no more than 7.5). Dig up a shovel full and get your hands in it. What does it feel like? What do you...
by olfactoradmin | Apr 6, 2023 | Featured Plant, For the love of lavender..., Plant Care
A favorite plant for crafters and bakers alike, Lavandula angustifolia ‘Royal Velvet’ is sure to be a stunning addition to your landscape, field, or garden. This lavender cultivar blooms deep purple with elegant long stems and tall flower spikes. Royal Velvet, in...
by olfactoradmin | Apr 6, 2023 | For the love of lavender..., Plant Care, Propagation
Although it may not entirely feel like it here in the Willamette Valley, spring has technically arrived. The journey to this time of year has been punctuated with snow and uncharacteristically late cold weather, which has delayed the spring growing season slightly;...
by kristen | Oct 26, 2022 | For the love of lavender..., Plant Care
Do you have a lavender bush planted in your yard? Are you wondering if you can still prune it before winter sets in? Pruning will keep your lavender looking and producing its best next season and beyond! But if you live in a more harsh winter climate it is best to...
