A lavender-scented breeze is synonymous with serenity, so it's little wonder these aromatic flowers are such a popular choice among gardeners in the UK. Many, however, are unaware that they need to learn how to overwinter lavender if they want them to be at their blooming best.
Why? Well, considering just how many lavender plants we see up and down the country, it's easy to forget that many of these richly perfumed flowers are actually Mediterranean garden staples – which means they're used to warmer, sunnier climes. Therefore overwintering, also known as winterising, is an important aspect of caring for a lavender plant.
