Neroli: Why It’s Good for Your Skin

Jocelyn Sheppard By Jocelyn Sheppard

Neroli is a type of essential oil that is extracted from the flowers of the bitter orange tree. It has a sweet, floral scent and...

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Everyday Lavender Therapy

Jocelyn Sheppard By Jocelyn Sheppard

When I get a tension headache, one of my reliable solutions is to place a little lavender essential oil on my neck and breathe in...

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Introducing Lavender into Kids’ Lives: Back to School tips

By Tina Tuminella

September is here and kids are back in school! Hurrah! Time to pack up the swimsuits and bust out the turtlenecks. Temps and leaves will...

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Yoga and Aromatherapy: Support Your Body and Clear Your Mind

By Tina Tuminella

The ancient practice of yoga has been around for centuries but has only become popularized in the Western world for the past few decades. Most...

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Using Lavender to Turn Your Dorm Room Into Your Happy Place

Jocelyn Sheppard By Jocelyn Sheppard

Ways to use lavender to make your dorm feel like your home away from home What do you think of when you hear the words...

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Incorporating Lavender into your Wedding Day

By Tina Tuminella

Since lavender blooms in June or July, a summer wedding is ideal for everyone’s favorite purple perennial. Ah, wedding planning. It’ll make or break ya....

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Growing Lavender At Home: Learning from the Urban and Suburban Gardener

By Tina Tuminella

This week, we talked with two home gardeners about growing lavender—one urban, the other suburban—to find out what works in helping their pretty purple perennials...

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DIY Bug Repellent with Lavender Essential Oil

By Tina Tuminella

Repelled by the thought of a Do It Yourself bug spray? (See what I did there?) Does the idea belong in the category of “things...

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Lavender in the Imagination

By Tina Tuminella

Straight up purple perfection. That’s how lavender is perceived here at Appalachian Botanical Co, and we like to think that’s how you picture our prized...

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