FARM STORIES

News & Blog

Below you will find an ever-growing collection of Farm Stories, giving you insights into the farm and what we learn & experience along the way.

Lavandula Angustifolia vs Lavandula x Intermedia: What's The Difference?

Learn the main differences between two popular varieties of lavender.

Read our tips on arranging beautiful flower bouquets - fresh and dried!

Answers to 20 of the most commonly asked questions about lavender and the farm.

The Wānaka Lavender Farm looks and feels different to everyone who visits. Here, we show you what the farm is like through a child's eyes.

See the tasty variety of handmade herbal teas on offer at the farm. Tate in the tearoom or buy in the shop/online.

Take a peek at the newest area of the farm: a fairy forest!

Many people are unsure how to grow lavender successfully so we've written a guide to help.

Read Wānaka Lavender Farm's guide on choosing the right lavender oil for you.

Meet the resident animals at Wānaka Lavender Farm. From dorky donkeys to shaggy sheep, we have a range of lovely animals to say hi to.

Find out what the staff's favourite lavender products are from the Wānaka Lavender Farm shop.

An easy polenta cake recipe made using a sprinkle of Wānaka Lavender Farm's culinary lavender.

Lavender is one of the most versatile plants in the world. And it's popular for good reason, learn what to do with it here.