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News & Updates from Team Lavender

7 reasons to add Lavender Oil to your Autumn & Winter skincare routine
How could lavender help keep your skin healthy through the colder months?
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Oct 20, 20242 min read


Dates for your diary: The Living North Christmas Fair, York
We may only be in the middle of October, but we all know how fast Christmas comes around! As we start to get into the seasonal swing,...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Oct 14, 20241 min read


An organised October. Getting your garden in good shape,
It's a beautiful month full of autumnal colours, golden hues and first frosts. While it can turn dark and damp, those brighter, crisp...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Oct 7, 20242 min read


And that's a wrap! Another season comes to a close.
That's all folks. Well, not really ... we have lots planned, but more on that shortly! Firstly, a HUGE thank you from our whole team to...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Sep 30, 20242 min read

The final countdown. Heading into the last week of the 2024 season.
Wow, doesn't time fly? It seems like only 5 minutes since we were putting the finishing touches on the tea room, giving everything a...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Wonderful workshops. Looking ahead to the next season 👀
We've had a wonderful season jam-packed full of creative workshops. 2024 has seen us making lavender wreaths and hanging baskets,...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Sep 16, 20241 min read


It's in the bag. How we harvested this season's lavender
At the end of the season we harvest the lavender, ready to be distilled into essential oil
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Sep 9, 20242 min read

Artistic licence. Getting inspired by the lavender landscape
Painters, photographers and poets have long drawn their inspiration from the landscape (and the plants, animals and birds that reside there)
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Sep 2, 20242 min read


Bon appetit! 5 ways to enjoy culinary lavender.
When you think of lavender, do you picture it buzzing with bees in a garden? Or dried in little sachets, ready to keep the moths at bay...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Harvest time is coming. Preparing for the final cut of 2024.
The past few weeks have seen our gardens busting with blooms, the scent of lavender drifting across the fields as bees drone lazily from...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Aug 19, 20242 min read


Tea for two? Celebrating Afternoon Tea Week.
It seems there's a day for everything. From National Peanut Butter Day (January 24) to Bring your Dog to Work Day (June 21), Coffee Week...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Wind down into the weekend with Golden Hour at Yorkshire Lavender
Come and enjoy the lavender in its best light with Friday evening openings in August. The lavender is in full flower and we're making the...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Aug 5, 20241 min read


Thanks a bunch! Tips for making dried lavender
While lavender looks stunning growing in the fields, it also makes a very attractive addition to the home. And, as well as being...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Jul 29, 20241 min read

We interrupt your scroll to bring you an important pup-date...
Earlier this year, we added Yorkshire Lavender to a couple of dog-friendly databases - these lists of attractions and locations in the...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Jul 22, 20241 min read

Blooming beautiful. Yorkshire Lavender is fully in flower.
It's the moment we look forward to every year - the time we can officially announce that we're in bloom! From the moment we open, we...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Jul 15, 20241 min read


Snap happy: Tips for capturing the best photos at Yorkshire Lavender.
It's so frustrating. You find the perfect spot, and the perfect moment when there's no-one around. You pose up a storm (or encourage...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Jul 7, 20243 min read


Fabulously floral: A hen do with a difference.
Hen dos come in all shapes and sizes and while some celebrate with a night on the town, others prefer a more relaxed vibe. We LOVE...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Scouting out the best spots for National Picnic Week
June 17 - 26 is National Picnic Week and, with the weather tentatively improving, we thought we'd take you on a tour of some of the prime...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Jun 23, 20242 min read


Delightful decor. Tips for making the perfect floral wreath.
When you picture a wreath hanging on a door, we bet that most of the time, the image that springs to mind is Christmas-related. While...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Jun 17, 20242 min read


Tea-riffic! How lavender tea can give you a lift.
You've heard of Yorkshire Tea, but what about Yorkshire Lavender tea? With a wide range of benefits, and many ways to enjoy them,...
The Yorkshire Lavender Team
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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