I mentioned last week that there are methods of drying flowers and foliage that preserved them in a truer state than air-drying alone. In the case of foliage, glycerine may be used to keep leaves ...

Whether it's the flowers growing in your cut garden or the ones arranged in a sentimental bouquet, we can all agree that flowers should have a longer lifespan. Fortunately, there is one way you can ...

The final way Steers teaches to preserve florals is with glycerin, which works by replacing the water in plants. Available at pharmacies, glycerin is good for keeping greenery soft and glossy and ...

Perhaps it is the fragility of flowers that makes them endearing to us. We are probably more aware of that, living in the Poconos, than our fellow gardeners in the tropical climates because our ...