In this episode, Kristy sits down with OMAFRA's Ginseng & Herb Specialist, Sean Westerveld to talk all things lavender from site selection, propagation, management and harvest to market and agri-tourism impacts. Questions for Sean? Contact him at [email protected].    

For more information on growing lavender in Ontario, check out the following resources:

• Growing Lavender in Ontario: An Introduction for Prospective Growers
• Specialty Cropportunities - Lavender
• Ontario Lavender Association

For more updates on Ontario horticulture and educational events, visit:

• ONvegetables
• ONfruit
• ONspecialtycrops

Have a question or a topic you'd like us to cover? Email us at [email protected] 

Music: Aspire by Scott Holmes