bouquets

You may like to try drying your end of summer flowers in your microwave.

The best way to air-dry most flowers is to hang them upside down in bunches in a dry dark place for 1-3 weeks. Take the leaves off the stems and bind 6-10 stems together tightly with rubber bands.

Valentine's Day is the busiest time of year for Bloomington's local flower shops.

We have all been guilty of shoving flowers into any type of vase when we are in a hurry. However, we all know as well that just a little bit of effort on our part will make even a few flowers look really special.

Starting in February we can pick garden flowers for indoors.