It has become a symbol of Provence in southern France, but there is a warning that it’s under threat from climate change. Lavender is in decline because of drought-like conditions and disease-carrying ...

Lavender fields, with their vibrant purple hues and calming scent, are a sight to behold. Understanding when to visit these fields is crucial for capturing their full beauty. From Provence to the ...

Every year in August the Provence town of Sault is drenched in the scent of lavender. Mothers and their babies, schoolchildren, cranky old men and their dogs, everybody smells of lavender. In Sault, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Lavender has been cultivated for centuries as a practical and pretty herb that’s used for everything from ...

If something smells delicious, don't you immediately want to taste it? Makes sense for so many foods. Except, in my opinion, for lavender. Soapy and assertive, culinary lavender (as opposed to ...