The English Garden April/May 2022 - US Edition

PRESERVING FLOWERS

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Preserving flowers through pressing or other means is a way to cherish prized specimens.

Still Life Whether you are making a scientific botanical record, preserving memories or simply creating beautiful art, the techniques and ideas behind pressing flowers and making herbaria are easy to learn and apply MAY 2022 THE ENGLISH GARDEN 83

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Nurseries In Wiltshire, Derry Watkins’ Special Plants sells favourite plants grown from seed or propagated from cuttings.

9min

pages 75-79

Out & About News, events, jobs to do – and the country’s best tulip displays.

1hr

pages 10-74

Last Word The move towards sustainable

3min

pages 98-100

Preserving Flowers The techniques and ideas behind pressing flowers and making herbaria are easy to learn and apply.

8min

pages 83-87

Craftspeople Bex Partridge dries home-grown flowers to make incredible everlasting art and arrangements.

17min

pages 89-97

Great British Holiday Competition Your

4min

pages 80-82

On Location Steeped in myth and legend the county of Somerset boasts fine gardens.

3min

pages 8-9

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