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Gerbera flowers refer to the stunning, tight blooms of this… More
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Guide sheet: Information on how to grow Love-In-A-Mist (nigella damascena)… More
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How to dry flowers from the resource libraries at GardenGuides.… More
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How to dry fresh foods in a dehydrator or conventional… More
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Marigold flowers are attractive annuals that many gardeners use as… More
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Foxglove is a genus of flowering herbaceous perennials consisting of… More
Easy indoor plants that can thrive in a window include… More
Dry lavender branches upside down in a cool, dry place.… More
Drying figs requires pre-heating an oven to 170 degrees or… More
Drying hydrangea flowers is best done in a paper bag,… More
Just like nature, soak your flower containers well with water… More
Flowers should be watered when they are just starting to… More
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Harvest sunflowers for freshly cut flowers once the petals have… More
Arranging dried flowers into decorative bouquets is a great way… More
Spraying hollyhocks is done with an oil and water mixture,… More
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Learn how to start and maintain a garden in this… More
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How to understand environmental control when constructing a raised garden… More
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I'm asking this for a friend, she asked me these questions yesterday and I said I had no clue but knew some of my GG friends would know the answer. How do you know when to pick the gourds and how do you dry them and what do you do… More
Hello There I have planted 3 bare roots 10 days ago. All of them are doing except one. This one has several new growth. But the new leaves came out are getting dried and became black completely. No growth is more than 1 inch at this point. The leaves are… More
Here is a picture of my Dragon tree plant and my baby palm. im not sure what this palm is called, i know the name starts with an A. Anyway, some of the leaves are drying out. How can I save this little guy? Ive never really had a problem… More
I received several varieties of tomato seeds from WINTERSOWN all of which are doing great in my garden. However, I don't know the name of them, so I want to dry the seeds so I can replant. What do I need to do? More
I have froze bell peppers and I have dried hot peppers. Can I dry bell peppers like the hot ones? Another question... I have made a great roasted tomato sauce, it says that it keeps in the fridge for 1 week and keeps up to 3 months in the freezer.… More
I am giving another presentation at work next weekend...here is what I have come up with. This is the long version with some of the interesting tidbits included. For the handout I will scale it down to 3 pages. Culinary and Medicinal Herbs Anise Annual, Height: 18 to 24 inches… More
A dry floral arrangement would look great! It is made from real plant material and can last for years. I always have roses and other plant material from the garden drying in the basement just waiting for me to get into a creative mood! You can use dry zinnia flowers,… More
how do i prune a oleander. many of the leave are drying up and falling off.... how can i cut a cutting off my plant and how do i do it. More
what do i need to do to keep leaves from turning black and drying up on my bradford pair trees? More
Okay I expanded the herb garden and the chamomile is blooming. When do I pick it and what is the best way to dry it??? More
We've got a TON of hot peppers, more than we can possibly use before they go bad, I was thinking of drying them to use later. Any tips on how I would do this? More
Make your own flower press: two pieces of 3/4" plywood, cut into a manageably-sized square (mine is approx. 12"), 4 long bolt-type screws (as long as you want - the longer, the thicker you can make the press and the more flowers you can press at a time), 8 washers,… More
Hi, I'm Barb, and I am new to this terrific site. Also, planting flower seeds and buying flowers are all new to me! I live in an apartment, so I don't have a garden, but still love the beauty of flowers, plants, herbs, etc.! I just started so I hope… More
the flowers of tomatoes and peppers will not pollenate if the temps are above 90. More
So I have a plethora of basil and my oregano seems to be drying out rather fast. How should I go about preserving these for cooking? More
Does anyone know a good technique for drying herbs? Are dehydrators worth the investment? More
we just moved into a place that has been recently landscaped and one of the trees seems to be dying. Does anyone know what kind of tree this is? Any advice about bringing it back to life or is it pretty much a goner? We think it might be a… More
Got this in an email so thought I would post it here Question: What is the best way to preserve harvested basil leaves? Freezing? Drying? If drying, do you bake them at low temperature or air dry them? Answer: Basil retains is flavor best when stored in a jar of… More
Does anyone know a good technique for drying herbs? Are electronic dehydrators any good? More
how long after I pick flowers should I spray them to preserve the colors etc. They are hydarngea and seedum. help please More