Mesa Verde Lavender Blog

Welcome to our blog, where we share the latest news, tips, and insights about lavender and farm life. Whether you’re interested in learning about the benefits of lavender oil, discovering new uses for lavender hydrosol, or exploring the history of lavender, our blog is the perfect place to deepen your connection with this versatile plant.

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Why Buy Local Lavender?

Learn why buying local lavender can improve its effectiveness and sustainability. Discover the benefits of supporting local lavender farms, especially in Colorado.

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Is Lavender Oil Safe for Cats?

Lavender oil is widely known for its calming scent and numerous benefits for humans, from aiding in sleep to treating minor skin irritations. However, when it comes to using lavender oil around pets, particularly cats, there’s a significant need for caution.

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Is Lavender Oil Safe for Dogs?

Lavender oil can be a safe and effective natural remedy for dogs when used correctly. It offers numerous benefits, from calming anxiety to soothing skin irritations and even repelling fleas.

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A deeper look at the history of Lavender

Lavender is a plant with a rich history that dates back thousands of years. Its versatility and calming properties have made it a beloved herb across different cultures and eras.

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Lavender Through The Ages: A Punny Lesson On History’s Favorite Herb

Lavender, with its gentle hues and calming fragrance, has left its aromatic mark on history's pages. This article takes a light-hearted and humorous dive into the times when lavender popped up in historical texts. From its role in ancient Egyptian mummification to its cameo in Shakespearean verses, lavender's journey through the ages is nothing short of fragrant fascination. Join us for a giggle-infused stroll through lavender's aromatic past and get some inspiration for your Mesa Verde Lavender goodies!

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A Garden Elixir: Eight Lavender Health Benefits

As the lavender season unfolds here at Mesa Verde Lavender in Mancos, Colorado, we've marveled at how these hardy, drought-tolerant plants thrive in our unique environment. Amidst this fragrant journey, we've delved into the world of lavender's health benefits, discovering its diverse applications in food and body products. Lavender, cherished for centuries as a versatile herb, offers a fragrant elixir for well-being. In this article, we're excited to share eight remarkable health benefits our customers experience from our lavender goodies.

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