The skilled gardener and ceramist Frances Palmer offers a primer on how to decorate a card with dried botanicals. By Alexa Brazilian Flower pressing began in the West in earnest during the late 1800s, ...
There is something enchanting about pressed flowers. Not only do they make beautiful decorations, cards and framed displays, they also miraculously capture a moment in time. Flowers are full of ...
Not long ago, one of Turner’s pressed-flower cards won a top prize in a respected flower show in Japan. She also won a blue ribbon in 2005 at the prestigious Philadelphia Flower Show for another card ...
Learn how to press flowers and preserve them with materials you have around your house. Pressed flowers are a simple way to preserve a moment in time. By pressing flowers, you can save a thoughtful ...
Step into the world of flower pressing with longtime gardener Jan Lochner in a hands-on, make-and-take workshop Feb. 1 at the Laguna Environmental Center. Lochner will walk you through the simple, yet ...
We know. The phrase “flower pressing” likely conjures up visions of great-great-grandparents making a display to put next to a side-table doily. But these days, sometimes old-school is the way to go.