As the weather turns colder, lavender begins to dry up and brown, necessitating a light trim to maintain its appearance. Despite being a low-maintenance plant, lavender can become bushy over the year, trapping moisture without sufficient air circulation for proper drying.

Autumn's damp weather can create ideal conditions for mould and fungal diseases in the garden, leading to rot if not promptly addressed. However, deadheading lavender can prevent spores from settling in decaying foliage, maintaining the plant's health without constant monitoring.

Deadheading, a simple gardening task involving the removal of spent blooms, is quite satisfying as it encourages more vibrant flowering the following year. Deadheading lavender is straightforward but can significantly impact the growth of large

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