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Gardening Quick Tip: Drying Ornamental Grasses
DIYnet — According to Ask DIY gardening pro Jessie Mack-Burns, you can dry ornamental grasses for use in arrangements in the same way that you dry flowers: by hanging them upside down until they dry. Here are some suggestions. The best time to pick and ...More…
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Spring Container
DIYnet — Flowering spring containers are not just a one season project. You can be working on them all year long. There are hundreds of different bulbs available. You do research on-line, pick some favorites and order them from all over the world. When ...More…
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Creating Topiaries
DIYnet — Topiaries can be useful as specimens, as markers for entrances to different rooms in the garden, as accent plants for patios and much more. In this Epcot feature Disney garden specialist Curtis Coakley shows how easy it is to create geometric ...More…
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Bay-Leaf Topiary
DIYnet — Pin bay leaves to a foam cone for a great-looking, long-lasting centerpiece. Help me, Debbie! I would like some great centerpiece ideas but don't want to spend a fortune at the florist. Any ideas? A stick from the backyard, about 18 inches tall ...More…
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Decorate With Topiaries
DIYnet — Create a topiary centerpiece by training ivy around a sphagnum-moss-filled wire topiary form. Nanci Walsh, topiary expert at Meadowbrook Farm near Philadelphia, demonstrates the art of topiary, the process of carefully pruning and coaxing plants ...More…
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Topiary With Preserved Flowers
DIYnet — Florist Vernae Matikke shows another way to bring the garden inside by creating a maintenance-free group of topiary trees using dried flowers. Clustering a few flowers in one spot rather than covering the entire tree adds attractive bursts of ...More…
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Herbal Tub Tea
DIYnet — Aromatherapy tub tea is a gift with longevity: when it's stored in a high-quality container with a strong seal, it will remain fragrant for a year. Aromatherapist Kim Gordon discusses some of the therapeutic properties of herbs and essential ...More…
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Citrus Spice Potpourri
DIYnet — Place the lemon leaves in a plastic bag and scrunch them up. Place in a gallon jar and scrunch up more. Add small hemlock cones, citrus peel, and crushed anise leaves. Shake well and add whole lemon, lime and orange dehydrated slices. Shake and ...More…
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Rose Moss Pot
DIYnet — Sandi Reinke, owner and founder of the Loose Ends catalog company, demonstrates how to create a moss- and rose-covered pot by using natural cloth, dried rose heads, a terra-cotta flowerpot and glue. She also explains how to create other botanical ...More…
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Moss and Natural Wreath
DIYnet — Craft demonstrator Kathy Lamancusa of Visual Design Concepts decorates a grapevine wreath with moss, eucalyptus and synthetic flowers. Tuck pieces of Spanish moss between the vines along the right half of the wreath. It's not necessary to glue ...More…
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Raffia Cachepot
DIYnet — Complement any potted plant with the natural look of this raffia cachepot. Raffia is used to cover an aluminum pail and create a natural presentation. Squeeze a short line of glue onto pail's surface and press raffia to pail. Smooth a handful of ...More…
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Faux Berry Wreath
DIYnet — When creating this wreath, think beyond berries. Pussy willows or other decorative branches work just as well, and may be more complementary to the surrounding decor. Debbie Stapley uses wired decorative branches to create a simple -- yet festive ...More…