Instructions and tips for cutting and air-drying ornamental flowers: location for drying, selecting flowers to dry, prepping, and how to know when your dried materials are ready for arrangements and crafting.
Written by our research team, this reference contains the essential information for growing helipterum (Rhodanthe chlorocephala), commonly known as paper daisy, from seed: sowing, germination, transplanting, light/soil preferences, and harvesting for floral design.
Four farmer-florists from across the continent discuss selecting, planning, growing, harvesting, drying, designing, pricing and selling your dried botanical materials.