To dry flowers, first cut the stems and remove any unwanted leaves or wilted petals. Air-drying and pressing are the simplest methods, but they can take several weeks. Silica gel is the quickest ...

I do hope that you have enjoyed this series on dried flowers. It has been fun to write as I watch my own flowers dry. I am looking forward to being able to start arranging them in a couple of weeks.

Flowers are a wonderful addition to any home. If you want to preserve a special bouquet for posterity, you can dry your favourite blooms to feature as a permanent fixture in your home. There are ...

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Learn how to preserve your flowers through techniques like hang drying, using silica gel, and more. Learn how to preserve your flowers through techniques like hang drying, using silica gel, car drying ...

You can hang them, press them, bury them or stretch them out on racks. But that’s for traditionalists. The hip and hurried will simply turn on the microwave oven the next time they want to dry flowers ...

Picking up a fresh bouquet is the easiest way to spruce up your home (and boost your mood!)—but no matter the time of year, your beloved flowers and foliage will start to wither eventually. Instead of ...

We all bemoan the fact that summer seems to fly by and by September we are all asking, “Where did the summer go?” We yearn to experience again the joy of seeing brilliant clumps of tulips, having huge ...