Growing Lavender for Profit
Starting a Lavender Farm – Professional Cultivation of Lavender Growing commercially lavender for fresh or dried flowers and/or essential oil has raised much attention during the last two decades. Lavender […]
Starting a Lavender Farm – Professional Cultivation of Lavender Growing commercially lavender for fresh or dried flowers and/or essential oil has raised much attention during the last two decades. Lavender […]
Is lavender a perennial? Yes, lavender plant is perennial. Healthy and mature plants can live and produce floral stems for 15-20 years or even more, if the conditions are optimum. […]
Lavender Plant and Essential Oil Yield per acre During the first two years, the lavender production will be relatively low (and in some cases almost zero) compared to the […]
Harvesting Lavender – When and how to harvest lavender Lavender grows slowly during the first year, and many farmers cut the flowering stems when the first buds open during […]
Lavender Weed Management Unfortunately, lavender plants often suffer from weeds, which compete with plants in terms of space, access to sunlight, water and nutrients. The presence of weeds will […]
How to prune Lavender Pruning is necessary for the development and protection of our plants. Many farmers cut the flowering stems when the first buds open during the first […]
How to fertilize Lavender Plants Lavender is famous for growing in non-fertile soils that are unsuitable for most other crops. According to old farmers, lavender is one of a […]
Lavender Irrigation – How to irrigate Lavender Newly established plants (started from seeds or cuttings) need more water than mature plants. Young plants need artificial water supply in order […]
We can start lavender plants from seeds or cuttings. There are pros and cons in each method. If you plan to cultivate lavender at a large scale, starting plants from […]
Lavender Climate and Soil Requirements and Preparation Lavender Climate Requirements Lavender needs at least 6-8 hours of daily sun exposure and prefers warm and moderately dry climates, mild winters […]