Planted right up against the west facing side of the house, which should mean the cement foundation is leaching lime into the highly acid...Read Moreic dry sandy NH soil, this has been a happy, prolific bloomer.
Planted a mere 4 feet from the east facing side of the house, this plant withers and dies. I have no idea if it's a matter of distance from the cooling foundation, proximity to the extra heat of the driveway or lack of constant lime. Or maybe all of those factors.
Help! I have had a devil of a time with this plant! I finally got it to sprout, and shortly thereafter it died on me, and I dont know wha...Read Moret I am doing wrong. This is the second time I have tried to grow this plant, and I still have not gotten it right. I gave it full sun, with well draining soil. I watered it regularly, but not overfrequently, and I am just stumped! Does anyone have any suggestions?
This compact plant has lavender-purple flowers and fragrant foliage. To keep it nice, prune it twice a year -- once in late spring, as t...Read Morehe new growth is emerging, and again in mid summer, after the first flush of bloom is over. This will encourage it to repeat bloom in the fall. 'Lady' lavender can be grown as a short hedge by spacing the plants 10-12" apart.
Planted right up against the west facing side of the house, which should mean the cement foundation is leaching lime into the highly acid...Read More
Help! I have had a devil of a time with this plant! I finally got it to sprout, and shortly thereafter it died on me, and I dont know wha...Read More
This compact plant has lavender-purple flowers and fragrant foliage. To keep it nice, prune it twice a year -- once in late spring, as t...Read More