Plants that have not been pruned in the beginning of their growing career may not survive heavy pruning. If bushes have reached 3 years of age and have never been pruned, then pruning at this stage may not achieve anything IMPORTANT: Pruning a lavender bush to the point where it has no foliage will most likely kill it.
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www.lavenderenchantment.com/Growing/pruning.htm
www.lavenderenchantment.com/Growing/pruning.htm
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Gardening guide to growing, pruning and caring for English or Common Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia English lavender..Lavandula angustifolia; Lavender (Lavandula sp.) should be pruned back immediately after bloom to keep the plant compact and neat. Older, woody plants may be cut back half way when new growth begins...
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www.thegardenhelper.com/Lavandula.html
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Lower growing varieties can either be pruned back by a couple of inches or cut down to new growth. If you live in an area where lavender suffers some winter...
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gardening.about.com/od/perennials/a/Lavender.htm
gardening.about.com/od/perennials/a/Lavender.htm
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Sep 27, 2008 Prune a lavender plant with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs. Expert: Sarah Bader Contact.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5pJs99MV28
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The English lavenders on the other hand have returned my enthusiasm by growing and self-sowing in the garden without a care for winter cold. A hybrid form known as Lavender x intermedia or Lavendin is marginally hardy here and I tend to either heavily mulch it or grow it in containers for wintering in a cold frame.
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www.gardening-tips-perennials.com/lavender.html
www.gardening-tips-perennials.com/lavender.html
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RE: Pruning Lavender My Lavender is overgrown, woody, with lots of deadwood this Spring... due to not pruning it far enough for 5 years. THankfully, some of the longest stems have touched down and rooted! Now I can toss out the old plant and start over the right way. RE: Pruning Lavender - info link...
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Planting Lavender You can grow lavender from seed or small cuttings, though seeds, which germinate in about 15 days, are difficult to cultivate. Place plants 12 inches apart. Prune your lavender immediately after it blooms, but don’t take more than 1/3 of the top growth at one cutting. Lavender Growing Tips and Advice;
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www.organicgardentips.com/how_to_grow_lavender.html
www.organicgardentips.com/how_to_grow_lavender.html
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Lavender is a herb that everyone seems to know. Our path way through the herb garden is lined both sides with the aromatic Angustifolia species and has been growing there for 13 years; with little or no care. The path gets a slight pruning in the spring by my husband Ken, who uses the hedge shears (I do have to look...
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www.theherbaltouch.com/articles/lavender.html
www.theherbaltouch.com/articles/lavender.html
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