A bumblebee collects pollen from a lavender flower in a brick-walled garden. - wild_venus/Shutterstock Arguably, no garden is complete without lavender. This Mediterranean herb outshines many others ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bed of lavender blooming in the garden - Emer1940/Getty Images Lavender is popular in gardens for its silvery foliage and soothing ...

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, ...

Proper lavender care involves more than just planting and watering. This crucial technique and good timing keeps your plants ...

"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 ...

Lavender plants, with their captivating shades of medium purple or soft pinkish-purple, embody the tranquil essence of a sun-drenched summer. Not only are they visually stunning, but their soothing ...

Monarda, Monarda fistulosa, often called wild bergamot or bee balm, is a native North American plant that is now found in gardens all over the world. Here in our area, groups of the plants can be seen ...

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 ...

Lavender plants can be encouraged to grow healthier and flower more when given a nutrient boost from three natural kitchen ...