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Provence in Bloom
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QMy wife and I would like to see the fields of lavender in bloom
in Provence, but we've heard that the temperatures in summer can
reach 100. Is there an area or time of year when we could see the
fields without unbearable heat?
Walter Lazear
Reston
A If you live here, you'll have no trouble handling the heat in
Provence. Daytime temperatures often don't go higher than the mid-
eighties, and at night the temperature often dips into the sixties.
Also, there is very little humidity.
The lavender fields bloom from late June until mid-October and are
harvested July through September. The peak ...
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