Harvest Update – July 2010
13 July 2010
June’s glorious heat and sunshine has brought the lavender crop on apace, making up for the cool Spring. As usual, the ‘Maillette’ (the finest lavender – that we use in the Mitchell and Peach range) is flowering first; the ‘Grosso’ is following close behind. In this photograph, Ian Mitchell is testing the aroma of the fresh florets. We think this year’s harvest – which takes place late-July – could result in our most productive harvest yet. Watch this space…