tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post1568335388518552001..comments2024-03-12T06:18:18.419+01:00Comments on Ewa in the Garden: French Way to Prune LavenderEwahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02460827662984311538noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-30070429338325386292011-08-24T10:55:03.295+02:002011-08-24T10:55:03.295+02:00Tom, great question. The only way is hard pruning....Tom, great question. The only way is hard pruning. And no fear of doing so.<br />Otherwise it gets leggy and hopeless after 2-3 years.<br />EwaEwahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02460827662984311538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-84730566981247613992011-08-24T09:58:27.876+02:002011-08-24T09:58:27.876+02:00Must admit I've never pruned lavender with sci...Must admit I've never pruned lavender with scissors before? Any body any tips on preventing lavendar from growing too leggy? I always end up replacing mine after a few years?Tomhttp://www.gardeniacare.infonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-12573450899685814232011-08-21T20:04:22.718+02:002011-08-21T20:04:22.718+02:00Darla, so you are "haute couture" garden...Darla, so you are "haute couture" gardener :)Ewahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02460827662984311538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-74505067570875207422011-08-21T20:03:50.747+02:002011-08-21T20:03:50.747+02:00Tara, my lavender gets ultra leggy if not pruned :...Tara, my lavender gets ultra leggy if not pruned :) no way to not prune it. Lucky you!Ewahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02460827662984311538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-25977362123098937652011-08-21T20:02:59.038+02:002011-08-21T20:02:59.038+02:00Monika, I wonder how was it?Monika, I wonder how was it?Ewahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02460827662984311538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-17420516487968140062011-08-21T12:44:57.490+02:002011-08-21T12:44:57.490+02:00I use scissors in the garden all the time.I use scissors in the garden all the time.Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-77951164873756779562011-08-20T14:56:25.146+02:002011-08-20T14:56:25.146+02:00I'm soooooo lazy. I let the flowers fade, fad...I'm soooooo lazy. I let the flowers fade, fade, fade, then snap the stalks off in about 2 handfuls.<br /><br />XO TTara Dillardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16233493520013405385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-35444877591979248972011-08-19T23:17:57.605+02:002011-08-19T23:17:57.605+02:00Dear Ewa, thanks a lot for your visit and comments...Dear Ewa, thanks a lot for your visit and comments on my new blog. <br />And thanks for the idea of pruning the lavender plants with scissors as if they were box oder yew trees. I think I will try that, I have some more lavenders to prune this weekend. <br />Have a nice weekend, Monikastadtgartenhttp://www.monikas.country-living-in-the-city.de/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3138030898546469752.post-74928500464253726292011-08-19T22:39:06.790+02:002011-08-19T22:39:06.790+02:00Looks great. Lavendar does really well in Tucson....Looks great. Lavendar does really well in Tucson. I've never tried scissors before but it looks really nice. Thanks for sharing the info.Rohrerbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02136631378931478644noreply@blogger.com