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In Provence, summer is the privileged season for lavender honey production, and hives are set up on an area limited in the North by the line Montélimar/Digne, and in the South by the Mont Ventoux, the plateau d'Albion , the mountain of Lure, the Vaucluse Mountains, and the Luberon.
Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the mints family, Lamiaceae. [1] It is native to the Old World, primarily found across the drier, warmer regions of mainland Eurasia, with an affinity for maritime breezes.
Lavender. In addition to acquiring farms, Ressources Investment investors also acquired Le Chatelard 1802. This is a company involved in producing and marketing lavender, located at Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze in the Drôme region. The bankruptcy of Reward Group had severe effects on the company.
In Boolavogue, O’Brien made a business of her lavender farm and threw Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations for the locals. Born in Dublin on March 29, 1934, O’Brien grew up sewing and took her ...
Lavandula angustifolia, formerly L. officinalis, is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the Mediterranean (Spain, France, Italy, Croatia etc.).Its common names include lavender, true lavender and English lavender [2] (though it is not native to England); also garden lavender, [3] common lavender and narrow-leaved lavender.
Indigo Lavender Farms in Imlay City grows nine different varieties of lavender in six fields on the more than 50-acre property, said owner Tricia Dennis. They started planting lavender in 2015 and ...
American-grown lavender notched over $16 million in U.S. sales in 2019, federal data shows. But Reece grows a culinary-grade variety, which is less common and comes mainly from France and Bulgaria.
In 1976, 23-year-old Olivier Baussan used steam distillation to produce essential oil from wild rosemary [3] and lavender, which he sold at open-air markets in his native Provence. L'Occitane was named for the women of Occitania. This area existed during the Middle Ages, spanning southern France, north-eastern Spain and northern Italy.