Leaves
How to properly store lettuce leaves so they stay fresh longer
Many housewives are familiar with the situation when purchased fresh lettuce leaves (or other greens) after a few hours begin to lose their taste, dry out or even rot.
Drying the herbarium at home: preparing dried flowers and leaves for the herbarium
Not only children's applications can be made from dried leaves and flowers. A modern trend in handmade crafts – “scrapbooking” – reveals how to make a beautiful greeting card with your own hands, or decorate a photo album using dry plants. With proper skill, you can learn how to dry voluminous flowers to create collages and bouquets.
Herbarium of leaves - how to properly dry leaves for a herbarium
Autumn always gives us a lot of natural material for implementing a wide variety of creative ideas. Leaves of various types and colors can become the basis for creating a herbarium, a panel with dried flowers or various paintings. To preserve the gifts of nature in their original form, you need to be able to properly dry leaves. If you follow all the subtleties of this process, they will not lose their bright colors and shape.