Re: lavendula officinalis question

Lavender
I have Lavenders, 1 - 6yrs. old. I've been cutting them back to about 8
in. Is that to low? I'm about ready to cut. the older ones are kind of
"shaggy".

Tony Veca <><
Another Gr888 Day in Paradise !!!!!
Vancouver, WA

On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:40:06 -0600 <mlrasmus@rockwellcollins.com> writes:
> From Donna's post -
> >>  #3 Spring River Nursery? Anyone ever heard of them?
> 
> 
> I saw the same ad in our Sunday newspaper, Donna - Hardy Lavender, 1 
> for
> $2.98 or 12 for $18.00, "a lifetime of joy!"
> 
> This is the same nursery that advertizes Paulownia tomentosa
> (Scrophulariaceae)- Empress Tree - "a beautiful flowering tree that 
> will
> grow 15 feet in a year" for a very inexpensive price.  It all 
> sounded so
> wonderful I was thinking about ordering several until I got more 
> info from
> the net. Anyone out there have any experience with this tree?
> This is one of many sites that discourage it's use:
> 
> http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/fact/pato1.htm
> 
> I think Kitty's comment  - If you're getting a lavender, you might 
> prefer
> one of the many cultivars - is probably what I'm going to do instead 
> of
> ordering from Spring River.
> 
> Mardi
> Iowa z4b
> 
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Vancouver, WA

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