Purple fields of LAVENDER
Jul 06, 2022
2 minutes
WORDS: CHRIS MORLEY.
PHOTOS: THOMAS ALEXANDER PHOTOGRAPHY, TAMARA MASCARENHAS, WELSH LAVENDER LTD
Lavender is one of our most popular garden plants, with flowering spires infusing the air with fragrance. But not everyone realises it’s also a valuable crop in Britain. The Romans used it medicinally, applying it to wounds and sipping it to cure headaches, but these days it’s more of a prized ingredient in
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