Growing lavender in a Pot,
in this course teaches you how to cultivate this aromatic and versatile herb in containers, perfect for balconies, patios, or small gardens. You will begin by learning how to choose the right lavender varieties suited for pot cultivation, such as English or French lavender. The course covers selecting proper containers with good drainage, preparing the ideal soil mix with sand or perlite for aeration, and positioning pots in full sun to promote healthy growth. You’ll explore watering techniques to avoid root rot, fertilization practices for stronger blooms, and pruning methods to maintain compact, bushy plants. The course also explains how to manage common pests and diseases naturally, along with tips for overwintering pots in colder climates. By the end, you will gain the knowledge and confidence to grow thriving potted lavender that adds fragrance, beauty, and usefulness for cooking, decoration, or essential oils. Brainy Garden