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A story of friendship, mentorship, and community over competition. Discover how Beth of Down By The River Lavender helped shape our journey and how we’re honored to carry her work forward at Methow Valley Lavender.

A story of friendship, mentorship, and community over competition. Discover how Beth of Down By The River Lavender helped shape our journey and how we’re honored to carry her work forward at Methow Valley Lavender.
If you’re like us and always dreamed of planting a lavender farm, I’m happy to share a few tips that we’ve learned from others and along the way in our journey.
With so many lavender varieties — 450 and counting — how do you choose which ones to plant? Here’s the dirt on the 6 types we chose and why.
In 2007, my family and I purchased land. But it wasn’t until 2021, that we turned that land into a lavender farm that has become a wonderful new adventure for four generations.