Tag Archives: lavender oil

19
Apr

Food and lavender @ Jersey Lavender

Lavender is of course an ingredient in a good number of dishes in the Jersey Lavender cafe (known locally as Sprigs Cafe) and also various edible products sold in our farm shop and online. It often surprises people that lavender can be … Continue reading →

Published Date: 19th April 2013
 Category: Cooking with lavender, Dried lavender, General, Lavender Oil
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29
Mar

Lavender Oil Producing Plants

“Lavender” is part of the broad botanical genus – Lavandula. This is thought to be made up of 50 different species, and within some of these species are perhaps hundreds of different cultivars/varieties. For the purposes of lavender oil we … Continue reading →

Published Date: 29th March 2013
 Category: General, Lavender Farm, Lavender Oil
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04
Jan

Lavender Oil – The Perfect Stress Remedy

The daily demands of modern life can be very stressful. From the pressures of work, to the demands of family life, it is little wonder that more of us are suffering FROM stress and anxiety related illnesses. The effects of … Continue reading →

Published Date: 4th January 2013
 Category: Lavender Oil, Lavender Tips
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08
Apr

I have a lavender problem!

I received the below message from a fellow lavender enthusiast. It seemed typical of the confusion that abounds when talking about lavender, so I thought that I’d answer it in a Jersey Lavender blog post….. Hello.  I have a problem.  … Continue reading →

Published Date: 8th April 2012
 Category: Lavender Oil, Lavender Tips
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07
May

What is Lavender Oil made from? – Part 2

The earlier post – What is Lavender Oil Made From? – Part 1 - was about how lavender oil is often analysed using a process called gas chromatography and mass spectroscopy. The results of this shows that lavender oil is pretty complicated; … Continue reading →

Published Date: 7th May 2011
 Category: General, Lavender Oil
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