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Lavender plants offer a wealth of uses

May 29, 2024Blossoms, drought tolerant, Herbs, Lavender, Mediterranean climate

Aromatic, colorful bushes grow easily in San Diego County region; here’s what to know about the 4 most common varieties   By Lee Somerville (This article first appeared in the May 11, 2024 edition of the San Diego Union-Tribune) “Lavender’s blue, dilly dilly, lavender’s green, When I am king, dilly dilly, you shall be queen.” […]

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