Tag Archives: lavender
Lavender cocktails: Lavender & chocolate Easter cocktail
Indulge your sweet tooth this Easter with a smooth chocolate and lavender cocktail garnished with chocolate flakes and Easter treats.…
Lavender recipes: Christmas Eve hot chocolate
If the little ones are tingling with excitement on Christmas Eve it can be difficult to get them off to…
Lavender recipes: Winter blues lavender latte
Clear away the winter blues with this month’s instalment in our lavender recipes series, for a soothing and mellow blue…
Lavender recipes: Lavender and orange porridge
Time for one of my favourite lavender recipes, although perhaps you’ll need to save it for a gloomy day. This…
Lavender care: how to harvest the lavender in your garden
Lavender typically blooms between June and August here in the UK, depending on the local climate and the particular lavender…
Can Lavender make you rich?
Thanks to one of our lovely customers, Emily (who sent us an article about lavender and feng shui), we’ve discovered…
Lavender recipes: Springtime lavender, fennel and tomato soup
We’ve given tomato soup a springtime makeover in our latest instalment of our lavender recipes series. Lavender is a key…
Lavender care: top tips for planting lavender in my garden
Lavender might be a Mediterranean plant, but it grows readily in many climates, including our rather rainy island of Great…
Lavender recipes: Chocolate and lavender Easter cake
Have you ever tried lavender in chocolate? If so you’ll know that the two flavours make a great combination together…
Lavender recipes: Bake this delicious Lavender, vanilla and orange bread and butter pudding
Try this delicious twist on a traditional bread and butter pudding, with added lavender and orange
Lavender recipes: Valentine’s Day lavender and rose tray bake
What could be more romantic than baking your valentine a cake? For the latest in our series of lavender recipes…
Lavender for wellbeing: Relaxing DIY lavender facial steam bath
Read on for more about lavender’s amazing relaxing properties, and then try it out for yourself with our method for…
Lavender recipes: Chamomile, mint and lavender tea
A restful blend of lavender, chamomile and mint makes this tea a perfect restorative for the new year
Poetry inspired by our lavender
As well as running Gower Lavender, our founder Rae Howells is also a published poet. Here she shares a poem,…
Lavender recipes: lavender shortbread recipe
As you’ve probably guessed, at Gower Lavender we are pretty crazy about lavender, and as the evenings draw in and…