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#519751 - 05/09/09 05:08 AM English Lavender
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Has anyone had any luck growing English Lavender in a container? It grows so slow and here in Nevada the growing season is so short, that I am concerned my Lavender will not reach flowering stage this year. I planted seeds, which was not a very good idea. I should have gotten plants. Does Lavender winter over in the house very well?
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#519910 - 05/10/09 12:09 AM Re: English Lavender [Re: Phyllis at Folk/Myth]
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I've never grown lavender but I would like to. I hope you find the answer.
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#520091 - 05/11/09 01:15 PM Re: English Lavender [Re: Angie]
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I have grown English Lavender in California in an outside garden and it does very well and winters over nicely. In Nevada it does also - but, not in containers. I will try and bring it in this winter and see what happens.
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#520093 - 05/11/09 01:39 PM Re: English Lavender [Re: Phyllis at Folk/Myth]
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I love lavender and it does really well here in San Diego California all year around. I have never grown it in doors or in pots because it takes off like a weed. I would like to know how to harvest the plant for oil and soaps. Would you or anyone have any information that would be helpful to learn how to harvest LAVENDER? Thank you and have a blessed day!


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#600405 - 05/14/10 07:15 AM Re: English Lavender [Re: Angelsaroundus]
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Being in England, my lavender does very well in its container. I have to chop it back at the end of each season so that it doesn't take over. We have quite a wet climate so try making sure it is well watered and see how it goes.

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