Nothing looks (or smells) quite as good as lavender in the height of summer. A staple of every Mediterranean-inspired garden design, these sun-baked hardy plants are a firm favorite of bees and butterflies and provide a glorious wash of purple or white flowers during the summer months. Plus there’s something about them which is just timelessly romantic – think cascading fields of purple flowers in Provence.
But when it comes to maintaining them, there are some duties you can’t shirk off. If, like me, your lavenders are looking a bit woody and in need of some TLC right, I’ve got some advice from the experts that will help us get them back in shape and ready for summer.
