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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Jacky Parker

9 of the best flowers to grow for drying – to extend the beauty of your backyard blooms

Assorted flowers hanging to dry.

Many people grow flowers just for the sheer pleasure of enjoying them in the garden while they're in bloom. However, it's entirely possible to prolong the pleasure of your plants into the next season and beyond, if you choose the best flowers to grow for drying.

Some of these flowers are among the best annuals, while others are perennials, but what they have in common is that they look as beautiful dried as they do fresh. It's a different kind of beauty but one that can be enjoyed in your home for far longer than fresh flowers.

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