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Growing Lavender from seed

Hi there, This is my first time on here so hope I'm doing it right... Basically I have a packet of English lavender seeds and I have tried unsuccessfully for the past 5 years to grow them from seed. I try and do what it says on the back by Ryan Lloyd

24/03/2013 09:29:27

by nutcutlet

Talkback: Preparing for drought in the garden

Driest we've been in Bristol since 1976 so I am going to be careful about which plants I grow. Mediterranean type plants like lavender and rosemary and the grey-leaved ones are fine. I will have a good look at the Botanic Garden. Their South by happymarion

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14/03/2012 10:39:45

by Emma Crawforth

Cotton Lavender

of hard pruning but I haven't since you shouldn't. Has anyone tried this on them with success? I cut mine down to about 3" every winter and they re grow every year to a height that doesn't swamp the border nor look leggy. I think Mr lavender needs to meet by Swedboy

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06/05/2012 20:58:15

by Swedboy

Lavender query

Hi all Im growing lavender for my garden, im raising them from seed. Im pleased to say quite a few are starting to germinate. I read somewhere that lavender doesnt grow true from seed. what does this mean? any tips too to make my lavender sucessful by David 25

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06/03/2013 06:25:25

by Dovefromabove

Is my Lavender dying

Hi I have a French Lavender plant and its been looking great, but lately since it has flowered it is looking slightly limp. Looking at the plant the centre is looking as though it is dying and black. I did think of cutting it back but not sure what by Chris9

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10/07/2012 06:52:29

by Italophile

Talkback: How to create a lavender garden

and when they can be moved etc.....how frustrating! Yes what time of year do we prune back hard and when is best to plant young plants out with the grit of course?? Not what I expected - followed the link to find out how to take lavender cuttings and grow by muddyfeet1

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28/04/2012 21:25:56

by Daisybird

pruning lavender

? does anyone else do this? I'm not really sure, got a couple of leggy lavenders here, growing in less than ideal conditions. Don't think it will do any harm cutting off the dead bits by rosa rugosa

27/04/2013 22:42:31

by hollie hock

Lavender - how to plant/space out so as to let plants thrive?!

evergreens to 'prettify!' the garden the rest of the year. I am somewhat confused as to how plant these out - spacially - or how to grow them on, as it were - I think that is the phrase the specialists use! ,-) I have seen such large bushes of lavenders by ASunnyAspect [GW]

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28/04/2012 07:41:41

by Gold1locks

Artemisia abrotanum / Southernwood

I was just wondering why is Artemisia abrotanum / Southernwood not seen in any gardening programs or magazines. I am a fan of this shrub and for me it beats lavender any day but it seems not to be that popular. It will survive warm dry summers, wet by Michael Sands

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18/03/2012 00:24:20

by Michael Sands

moss

how do i cultivate moss and wild plants min lawn I have a small north facing lawn and wish to cultivate moss and wild plants. There is little grass and a lot of ants. I am creating small beds for roses and lavender. Seeking to grow moss by C15.52

02/05/2012 20:37:11

by C15.52

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