A little off the beaten path in Remsen lies a hidden amethyst. Some visitors come in dresses and sun hats, hoping to capture an enviable Instagram moment. Families arrive to spend time among rows of ...

From oils and perfumes to delicate dessert flavoring, lavender holds a special place in the hearts (and noses) of many. Its recognizable scent is a staple in bath products, relaxing teas and home ...

Lavender is one of our favorite flowers due to its beautiful color, elegant shape, and low maintenance routine. The pungent purple is a striking addition to any space when the humble flower is at its ...

Many people grow Gulf Coast penstemon for its showy lavender flowers in the spring. Some choose it as an alternative ground cover in part-sun location because of its evergreen foliage and prolific ...

Lavender remains a garden favourite thanks to its stunning blooms and soothing fragrance, and proves remarkably straightforward to maintain provided it receives proper pruning at the correct time.

Lavender should be in its final flush of flowers in August, but there is a simple way to make these blooms last longer and prepare the plant for the colder weather next month. Callan Harvey, a ...