Why Lavender?
Over the past several months many people have asked “Why are you growing lavender?” I’ve finally formulated a response: Serenity. Some plants can grab your attention while you are pursuing in a...
View ArticleStop and Count Your Blessings!
Two things I have learned this past week~ respect the power of water and count your blessings! With the recent flooding in Colorado there is devastation and loss all around us. Our thoughts and...
View ArticleTreasure Hunt
Last month marked the 45th year of life long friendships with two wonderful people. I met Tammy and Patty in Kindergarten and we share many wonderful memories of days gone by. Most recently we made...
View ArticleSunrise over the Lavender
On this cold cloudy morning of 36 degrees I found comfort in the photo above that Alan sent us while we were away at the US Lavender growers conference. As pictures often do, they take you back to a...
View ArticleA Cleansing Breath of Lavender
Lavender sachet’s in an antique tea-cup from Trudy’s mothers collection Lavender is an important ingredient for your self-care routine. Amid the many attributes of lavender it’s best known for its...
View ArticleSequestering of the Spices
Image from hgtv.com I love to cook! I love to eat! That is why I like the holidays, and of course enjoying time together with family and friends. I grew up in a home where life evolved around the...
View ArticleNeed some “Tranquility” in your Holidays? Add Lavender!
Relaxing Lavender Bath Salts A little chaos and stress in life is inevitable but during the month of December it seems to skyrocket! According to the Encyclopedia of Aromatherapy by Chrissie Wildwood...
View ArticleFusing Flavors
Enjoy a fusion of Apricot, fig, pear and lavender in this mouth-watering appetizer Culinary lavender is a versatile herb for cooking and baking and is gaining popularity among professional and home...
View ArticleCherry Lavender Muffins
Cherry Lavender Muffins Blend together in a large bowl: 2 cups of flour 1/2 cup of sugar 3 teaspoons of baking powder 1 teaspoon of salt 1 cup of chopped pie cherries 1 teaspoon finely ground culinary...
View ArticleSpring, Sprang, Sprung!
Primrose The first bee & dandelion of spring Spring, the season after winter and before summer. Spring has sprung with some strange weather patterns recently and we are itching to get outside...
View ArticlePlant Sale at Heritage Lavender
Heritage Lavender Plant Sale We’re having a plant sale and we’re so excited we wet our plants! Visit our greenhouse at 4809 Foothills Drive on Saturday May 28th 9am – 4pm. We will have lavender...
View ArticleIt’s Bloomn’ Time
It’s About Bloomn’ Time….. at Heritage Lavender You’re invited to visit our little patch of purple on July 1 & 2 10am – 4pm With the peak performance of color in our field of nearly 600 plants,...
View ArticleSpring Newsletter
Spring makes its own statement, so loud and clear that the gardener seems to be only one of the instruments, not the composer ~ Goffrey B. Charlesworth Happy First Day of Spring! Happy Spring from...
View ArticlePlant Sale Dates for 2017
Annual Plant Sale May 26th & 27th 10am-4pm This year we will again offer varieties of lavender that are cold hardy to Colorado and zone 5, as well as a few varieties that do well in pots as...
View ArticleSpring in Colorado ~ Tuesday Mow the Grass, Wednesday Shovel Snow!
Last week a late spring storm brought rain and snow creating our own snowy range on the North side of the greenhouse. Thankfully, we were fortunate to escape tree damage AND the 36 inches that...
View ArticleIt’s Bloomn’ Time at Heritage Lavender!
2017 Bloomn’ Time at Heritage Lavender Stop by to see the blooming lavender, 10am – 4pm this Friday & Saturday July 7th or 8th, We will be open to the public and have lavender products and...
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Our 2017 season is winding down and we have begun filling the drying shed with lavender and herbs. We are now open by appointment only, you are welcome to call 303-514-6504. Thank you to everyone...
View Article2019 Workshops & Events
Planting Techniques for Growing Lavender Successfully in Colorado Heritage Lavender, 4809 Foothills Drive, Berthoud, CO 80513 Saturday, May 4th 2:00 to 4:30 pm or...
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