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Monty Don reveals the exact moment you should be cutting back your lavender - and you’ll need to act fast

Lavender bush in garden with grass and bushes.

If you’re looking at your lavender and seeing a few changes happening in front of you, you might be wondering when you need to whip out the snippers. Luckily for you, gardening guru Monty Don has revealed exactly when you should be cutting back your lavender.

Yes, if you want to fill your garden idea with a relatively low-maintenance plant, growing lavender is a great option. And while these plants don’t need too much focus over the year, they do need a little bit of a trim every now and then. That’s where knowing how to prune lavender comes in handy.

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