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Willamette Valley Lavender Farm at fall sundet

Fall Open Farm Weekend: Pruning, Planting & Shopping at the Farm

Fall: Time for planting and pruning your lavender Fall is one of the most important seasons for lavender. While the fields are resting,...

Sep 22

Bundles of freshly harvested ‘Folgate’ English lavender displayed in a basket, with rich purple blooms and green stems, ready for drying at Willamette Valley Lavender.

How to Care for Your Fresh Lavender Bundle

Learn how to display, dry, and preserve your fresh lavender bundle with ease and intention. Discover expert tips from Willamette Valley Lavender on how to extend its beauty, fragrance, and purpose—whether enjoyed fresh, dried, or crafted into calming sachets.

Jun 8

Wide view of a commercial lavender field in spring at Willamette Valley Lavender, showing rows of young, green lavender plants—highlighting healthy second-year growth under clear blue skies.

The Complete Guide to First-Year Lavender Plant Care: Why Skipping the Blooms Matters

Why don’t we let lavender bloom its first year? Our side-by-side field trial shows the dramatic difference in plant size and health—and how a simple practice can lead to stronger, more productive lavender. Would you like a shorter version for your Wix blog summary or homepage preview?

May 21