Growing Lavender Indoors - The Year Around

By Jane Lavender

In her imagination Jane could smell the lavender. She could close her eyes and see its beautiful purple flowers. But she had such a hard time getting lavender to grow indoors. She knew that she was not the only person that had issues getting herbs to grow indoors. Especially to get plants to grow over the winter months. Can you feel what Jane was feeling? Do you have troubles getting lavender to grow indoors? Keep reading to find more about how Jane solved her problems.

At the nursery, Jane took her time and picked out the best lavender plants possible. She chatted with the helpful folks at the nursery and bought the best variety for indoor growth. She wanted that smell and look of fresh lavender growing in her house. Also, Jane took the time to purchase pots of the proper size. She also made sure that the pots had proper drainage.

Once home, Jane carefully un-potted and then potted the plants. She picked a good quality potting soil from the home store, not dirt out of her yard. She made sure the roots were spread out in the pots and not cramped into a little ball. Once planted, she watered them completely and put them in a sunny spot in her house. Now just to take care of the plants properly.

After that, Jane was sure to take care of the plants on a daily basis. If the soil was dry, she watered. When it was too cold during the winter, she moved them to a warmer spot in the house. She chose a fertilizer and used it on the schedule recommended by the people at the nursery.

At last the plants started to bloom and to thrive. It looks like Jane has at last learned everything she needs to know to grow lavender inside the house. At last Jane could enjoy the wonderful aroma and beautiful flowers that the lavender is famous for. - 29955

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