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How to Care for Lavender and Enjoy Its Harvest This Christmas
Learn how to care for lavender through the fall and early winter to keep plants healthy and ready for fresh harvests for Christmas crafts and gifts across USDA zones.
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Learn how to care for lavender through the fall and early winter to keep plants healthy and ready for fresh harvests for Christmas crafts and gifts across USDA zones.
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Learn detailed, practical ways to guard your lavender plants from salt spray and meltwater damage near snowy driveways and sidewalks, with advice tailored for gardeners in USDA zones 3 through 7.
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Choosing lavender varieties for hot, humid zones 7–9 means picking types that resist root rot and thrive in moisture.
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Learn how to care for your lavender during Thanksgiving and late fall with detailed, practical advice for each USDA zone.
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Learn how to store dried lavender buds to keep their fresh scent all year.
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Step-by-step guide to making lavender sachets that hold buds securely and smell fresh.
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Growing lavender to produce bulk flowers for craft, culinary, and ornamental uses requires careful planning.
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For gardeners in warm southern and coastal regions, fall is the best time to plant lavender.
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Young lavender plugs that won’t be planted before the frost need a winter plan.
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Add spring color and texture to your lavender garden by planting fall bulbs that share its love for lean, well-drained soil.
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Learn how to tell normal fall color changes in lavender from signs of trouble.
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Prepare your lavender plants for winter by following seasonal and zone-specific guidelines.
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Holidays in the farm kitchen
Recipes for this season and the holidays ahead. New picks every week.
Uses: Lavender Cocktail Picks, Lavender Fudge Brownie Mix, Lavender Gourmet Drink and Cocktail Mixes
Uses: Lavender Gourmet Drink and Cocktail Mixes, Lavender Muffin Mix
Uses: Lavender Brownie, Lavender Hot Chocolate Mix, Lavender Rock Candy
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