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Plants, Pots, and Placement: 17 Expert Tips for Designing and Displaying Plants in Your Home
Published by Ryan Castillo on May 2, 2023Reading Time: 9 minutes Designing and displaying your plants can be a creative and fulfilling process that adds natural beauty and personality to your home. No matter if you’re a seasoned plant enthusiast or a beginner looking...
Lavender Pork Chops
Lavender Pork Chops with Caramelized Pears This a savory dish where dried culinary lavender is used in the marinade and toasted cumin seeds add our favorite flavor to the delicious pork rub. Not everyone in our family is a fan of pork, but everyone loved this tasty...
Love, Life and Lavender Creek
Love, Life and Lavender Creek A Startup Challenge Love Story It’s a Hollywood trope: two people fall in love, maybe get married, decide to have a baby, hilarity, horror, suspense, drama—depending on genre— ensues. And then, finally, they head to the hospital to meet...
Lavender Blueberry Banana Bread
Lavender Blueberry Banana Bread Who knew lavender, blueberries, and bananas tasted so good together? The smell of lavender and bananas will fill your home as you bake this delicious bread. The blueberies add a fruity tart flavor that perfectly compliments the flavors...
Lavender Hot Cocoa
Lavender Hot Cocoa Looking for a new relaxing take on the comfort classic? Lavender hot cocoa is a fun way to get cozy at the end of a cold winter day! Cocoa and lavender are both said to reduce stress and anxiety, so they make the perfect soothing pair in this warm...
A couple with a lavender dream are finding success with a farm of flowers in Carmel Valley.
Ryan and Myriah Hopkins don’t think they will ever have enough of lavender. At least, that’s the plan. The story of Lavender Creek, their farm and business with a dozen products, begins like a fairytale. “The wedding is what really started it all,” Ryan Hopkins says...
Can You Use Lavender as an Antidepressant?
Can You Use Lavender as an Antidepressant?The purple flowering plant that chases away the blues According to the World Health Organization, 5% of adults around the world suffer from depression. In 2020, around 15 million U.S. adults 18 and older reported at...
Natural Lavender Bar Soaps
Natural Lavender Bar Soaps Scrub-a-dub-dub, lavender’s gonna heal you in the tub. If magic were a herb, it would be lavender. If fairy dust has a fragrance, it’s lavender. If, by any chance, unicorns are real somewhere in the universe - their flightpath exudes...
How to Leave Successful Careers Behind to Start Your Passion Project
Meet the successful co-founders couple that started the Lavender Creek Co. Family Leaving your hometown and moving to Los Angeles to pursue your dreams is one of the most classic American stories. You could almost picture the Greyhound bus, a tiny suitcase and...
Lavender For Self Care: How To Incorporate This Therapeutic Plant
6 Ways To Make Lavender A Part of Your Self Care Routine Self-care is not a fad, but sometimes it comes off as a chore, when it really should be a natural part of your day. Self-care encompasses anything that keeps you mentally and physically aware of your being. One...