After debudding dried lavender, you end up with beautiful, fragrant buds perfect for myriad uses. But you also find yourself ...

One way I have found to use stems is to craft bunches into little baskets or bowls. The bunches of lavender stems can be moistened and coiled around, stitched into a bowl shape with a natural twine.

Another benefit is being able to overwinter many indoors. Herbs all year! We grew up with basil, peppermint/nana, marjoram and thyme. Mom grew the basil in a huge, antique, black iron kettle ...

Luckily, a lavender basket is so incredibly easy to make in your own home. Although we predict JLo had a professional to create hers, you don't have to be one to recreate the decoration yourself.

Smart hanging baskets are making a comeback. Designer Paul Williams gives a step-by-step guide to creating three displays that will last all summer. By Paul William 12 June 2015 • 7:00am ...

JLo's kitchen is a cosy dream, and we particularly love the rustic lavender baskets she has hanging from the ceiling - and luckily they're easy to make right in the comfort of your own home. In ...