As summer gives way to the crisp embrace of fall, there’s no better time to preserve the beauty of your favorite American Grown flowers. Drying these flowers not only allows you to enjoy their vibrant colors and delicate forms year-round but also supports the American Grown movement. Whether you’re creating a dried bouquet, a fall wreath, or simply preserving a few sentimental blooms, drying your summer flowers and foliage is a rewarding and creative process.
Choosing the Right Flowers
Not all flowers dry well, so it’s important to choose varieties that not only dry beautifully but are also grown right here in the U.S. Some of the best American Grown flowers for drying include:
Drying Techniques
There are several methods for drying flowers, each suited to different types of blooms. Here are some popular techniques:
Arranging and Displaying Your Dried Flowers
Once your flowers are dried, it’s time to showcase them in your fall decor. Dried American Grown flowers can be arranged into beautiful wreaths, bouquets, or used to decorate your Thanksgiving table. Dried flowers not only allow you to savor the memories of warmer days but also support local farmers and the American Grown movement, making your autumn decor even more special.
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