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This is a website written entirely by Mark Bennett (qualified botanist) on how to grow and care for both houseplants and garden plants. Mark has been a horticulturalist for more then 10 years and can draw from his own hands on, personal experience, so you have all the information you need for your plants to thrive!
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Lavenders require an annual prune and prefer poor soils, so the reason your lavender is not growing straight is because the lavender requires a hard prune to prevent a leggy appearance or the soil is...
Lavender flowers can turn brown because of fungal disease (due to damp soil), or frost damage, or naturally turn brown as the flowers turn into seed heads. If the foliage is also turning brown...
Lavender 'Grosso' (Lavandula x intermedia) is highly versatile and has the cold hardy qualities of the English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and the longer flowering season of a Portuguese...
The most common reason for lavender growing sideways is because of fertile soil or the use of fertilizer. Lavenders thrive in low to medium nutrient soil rather than highly fertile soil which makes...
With the right conditions, lavenders are hardy, low-maintenance plants that reliably flower for years and produce a strong fragrance. However, certain factors can cause a lavender to...
Lavender leaves often curl up because they are planted in too much shade. Lavenders require 6 hours of sun per day (preferably full sun). If a lavender's leaves curl up, this usually is a sign of...