The plant specialists at Ashridge have shared indispensable advice, including the optimal pruning time, to help gardeners cultivate gorgeous lavender. Julian de Bosdari, Ashridge's CEO, ...

Lavender can be a beautiful addition to any garden, regardless of size or climate. However, they require careful maintenance to prevent them from becoming woody and sparse. Pruning lavender ...

You can delay this until spring to leave seedheads for the birds. Don't prune into old, leafless branches, as they won't regrow. Some varieties of French lavender are described as frost hardy, but ...

One key aspect to winter gardening is pruning the right plants. The best pruning shears can cut away old or dying vegetation, and encourage the plant to divert fresh energy towards new ...