Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman holding a starter pot with lavender flowers - Irina Shatilova/Shutterstock Plant lavender (Lavandula spp.) where it will ...

Lavender grows well in pots and containers and the trick is to get the conditions right for it to prosper. It wants a large pot, well-draining soil, to be placed in a sunny spot, and not to be kept ...

Known for its beautiful flowers, lavender (Lavendula spp.) is a popular garden herb. If you're interested in learning how to grow lavender, you'll be happy to know that the basics are simple. Full sun ...

Container gardening is a simple solution for small spaces or modular designs. These are some of the best flowers to plant in ...

April is less about flowers and more about getting lavender in shape for a stronger, fuller summer ahead ...

Wilted and dying lavender plant in a blue pot - Marmuletka/Shutterstock With its gorgeous aroma and iconic purple spikes, lavender is a timeless shrub loved by many gardeners. Lavender can be grown ...

Lots of flowers will trail or spill from containers in pink, white, red, or yellow. Use these cascading blooms to keep ...

There's no doubt about it: Lavender can be difficult to grow in Texas. Ask any gardener how their lavender is doing and you're likely to hear a tale of woe. They plant the shrubby herb, pamper it and ...

Q. Even though this winter wasn't as harsh as last year's, my lavender plant has some broken stems and appears a bit scraggly. Can I resurrect it? -- Michelle, Somerville A. There are different ...

Growing herbs in containers is perfect for patios, kitchen window sills, and small yards. Learn how to select and care for ...