It's important to be discerning when choosing which plants should sit beside your home. Naturally fragrant plants can be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A closeup of gorgeous lavender blooms in a field - Kisa_markiza/Getty Images From oils and perfumes to delicate dessert flavoring, ...

My feeling is one can never have enough lavender in a garden. I have lavender in my perennial bed and my herb garden. Two favorites are “Munstead” and “Hidcote.” Both are Lavandula angustifolia, ...

There is a plant that could be in your garden right now that has endured the test of time — the lovely lavender, Lavandula spp. Dating back 2,500 years to ...

The quintessential favourite English garden plant, commonly known as lavender, does not originate from that country at all but is mostly of Mediterranean, including North African, extraction with some ...

3-Octanone, known to old-timers as n-amyl ethyl ketone, is a fragrant liquid produced by plants as diverse as lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus), and nectarines (Prunus ...