pressing & mounting flowers | video tutorial
Last month, I shared how I was taking cuttings from my garden to preserve them in my gardening notebook. As various other herbs and flowers have reached their peak, I have clipped them to add. I decided I would make a quick video on pressing and mounting flowers in a notebook while I was at it. I still have a few more to cut and press, but I have a pretty nice collection happening and I love how it makes my notebook even more personal and special. I pressed all of the herbs, a few annuals that are in pots on the patio and in the garden beds, and blooms off of flowering bushes. I labeled each one along with the date it was planted or cut. Admittedly, I didn’t stay consistent with the dating, but precision wasn’t the goal. I just want to keep a general record of the
