Lemons are in abundance during the summertime. What’s the best way to make use of lemons as summer comes to a close? With a delicious cocktail and lemon-inspired crafts, of course.

Lavender-Lemon Gin and Tonic

Infused with lavender syrup and shaken with lemon juice, this cocktail has all the ingredients that make up the perfect end-of-summer mixed drink.

Bright Citrus Crafts

There’s still some free time left before fall activities kick into full swing, so why not spend it making your own home decor? A lemon-and-flower wreath will give your front door a natural look, while homemade lemon candles are sure to freshen up the entire home.

Share the cheery citrus goodness with family and friends.

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