Dried flowers & wildlife gardening: the blog
How long do dried flowers last?
I’m often asked how long dried flowers last - it’s a great question! I usually answer with ‘it depends’ and give a range of times as it truly does depend on varying aspects of flower type and environmental conditions. In this post I answer the question ‘how long do dried flowers last?’
How to care for and clean dried flowers
Tips for looking after your dried flowers, including choosing a location, how to clean them and what to do if they start to droop.
Tips for drying and storing strawflowers
Strawflowers are my favorite flowers to grow for drying because of their stunning, long-lasting colours and their cheerful daisy shapes. Overall, they’re pretty straightforward to dry but they can still be susceptible to mould. In this post I share my tips for how to dry and store them.
How I dry Rudbeckia flowers
I love the look of crinkly dried Rudbeckia flowers … here’s how I dry them to use in everlasting flower arrangements.