The lavender bushes flowered well and when I pruned the bushes in August it seemed like a good idea to use the cuttings – lavender sachets and lavender fire bundles! Making small pouches is trickier than I realised, but thanks to the internet and Handmade Jane these are the first attempts:
[…] The lavender, Hidcote, has lovely fat flower heads and they absolutely crammed with bees and butterflies at the moment. I don’t really want to pick them for drying. […]