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Lavender Farm, Legoland, and another incident
As it was still lavender season in Melbourne, we ensured it was part of our itinerary in the area. A quick search showed that the nearest decent lavender farm was Warrantina, so we made our way there as a brief stop on the way back to Melbourne from the farm. It was not too far away, so even with a spare tire, we still managed to cover the distance and reached there in a decent time.
The flower field was stunning even though it was already past the peak blooming season. We could still see rows and rows of flowers stretching to the distance and lots of opportunities for great photos. It was also fortunate that it was a cloudy day, with some wind and the sun was not too harsh on our skin. We took lots and lots of photos and then moved into the farmhouse to join the farm’s introductory tour, where the lady owner of the farm told us the story of her life and how she built up the farm many years ago. It was inspiring, and quite informative as well. We got to see the small factory within the farm, where they processed the flowers and made lavender products. What an eye-opening experience, to see how the tiny purple lavender petals got transformed in so many different ways. After the tour, we were treated…