Few plants are as charming as lavender, but its full potential shines when you match it with the right companions for a healthy, balanced garden.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Beautiful and heavenly scented — lavender certainly has a way of brightening ...

At a glance, lavender (Lavandula spp.) might seem like a simple enough flower to grow because it doesn't require much maintenance. However, before planting lavender, you should know that there's at ...

If you want a new lavender cultivar that blooms beautifully and attracts birds and butterflies, this easy-to-grow variety is the one to look for.

To determine if your lavender needs watered, stick your finger into the soil about 2 inches down; if it still feels moist, ...

This growing season marks the sixth year that Augusta Lavender heliotrope has been at home in my garden. This isn’t bad for a plant first predicted to be hardy to zone 9. (I am in Georgia, zone 8.) ...

You can give your lavender plant a much-needed boost with a simple natural fertiliser you probably already have in the ...

South Carolina’s spring like weather may have you in a gardening mood. Here's some tips, what to plant and more for 2026.

I have a few small planter boxes on my patio, and recently, all the plants died. Maybe it’s the heat this summer or perhaps I forgot to water a few too many times. Either way, my oregano and parsley ...

Roses pair beautifully with a wide range of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and vines. Some rose companions provide contrasting color, texture, or form, while others fill visual and temporal gaps in the ...