It's All Cut and Dry: Drying Flowers

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New York Botanical Garden Expert Sonia Uyterhoeven on Oct 10, 2008 at 7:24PM

by New York Botanical Garden Expert Sonia Uyterhoeven

Drying flowers is a wonderful way to preserve the beauty of your garden. For most people, dried flowers conjure up images of lavender, strawflowers and statice. There is, however, a wide range of flowers that can be successfully dried.

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