GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — When deciding which type of lavender to add to your garden, the choice will likely be between three main types commonly found at garden centers. All have flowers that are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A closeup of gorgeous lavender blooms in a field - Kisa_markiza/Getty Images From oils and perfumes to delicate dessert flavoring, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Lavender has been cultivated for centuries as a practical and pretty herb that's used for everything from ...

Of all the flowers in the garden, lavender is probably one of the most popular and easily recognized for its beautiful purple spiked blossoms and aromatic fragrance. Native to the dry slopes that ...

I want to have a lavender bed in our yard. The spot I'm thinking about is in front of a deck on the south side of our house. Will lavender tolerate the direct sun and heat in the summer? It gets great ...

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 ...