From spring through summer the farm sells nine different varieties of the fragrant herb, along with offering tours.

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Fragrant Isle Lavender Farm in Wisconsin is the Midwest’s largest, and owners Edgar and Martine Anderson have a mission to educate the public about lavender. This photo, submitted to former Reader’s ...

Jammu: The Bhaderwah region of Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district is popularly known as the "Lavender Capital of India.” The ...

Katie Terrell Ramos started Mesa Verde Lavender on a dare. She was working as a writer and illustrator of children’s books, and was always obsessed with lavender, she said. Then her father-in-law ...

Hillcrest Lavender Farm U-Pick, located at 239 Stone House Road in Sherburne, is thrilled to be a part of the upcoming Cornell Cooperative Extension Open Farm Day, July 18. Owners Eric and Kathy ...

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