Compared to the magnificent size of dinnerplate dahlias or the heady fragrance of peonies, the diminutive, papery-thin blooms of statice may at first, appear underwhelming. However, this humble ...
Five things to do in the garden this week: Flowers. Although the bloom period of annual statice (Limonium sinuatum) stretches from summer to fall and is long enough for this species to earn a ...
My interest in statice blossomed years ago when I was into crafting with dried flowers. I always ended up at the craft store, agonizing over paying for overpriced, brittle and partially crushed ...
Sue Bunkin’s fields are awash in color this time of year. Rainbows of flowers stretch across plots and paths. This month, Bunkin, who dries flowers for her own use and for sale at craft shows, will ...
Drying the late summer leaves and flowers for winter use was a skill used by rural women all over America. Before refrigerated florists, getting any flowers in winter was impossible. The way they got ...