Beyond Salad: Gardening Tips for Natural Dyes, Sauces, Flower Crafts, and More!

In today's garden adventure, we're diving into the world of gardening possibilities that go far beyond just growing lettuce! Join me as I show you how I'm cultivating natural dye plants, creating mouthwatering sauces and preserves from my garden's bounty, crafting stunning flower crowns, and mastering the art of pressing flowers to create beautiful keepsakes. Discover how to transform your garden into a multifaceted haven of creativity and inspiration!
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Alchemy of Herbs- Rosalee De La Foret amzn.to/3LPOy8H
Healing Herbal Infusions - Colleen Codekas amzn.to/3TCJma6
Homegrown Tea - Cassie Liversidge amzn.to/42BIWop
Medicinal Herbs, A Beginner’s Guide- Rosemary Gladstar amzn.to/3K0I9q0
The Wild Dyer - Abigail Boothe amzn.to/3TB55iN
And here is a small list of plants that can be used as natural dye material:
dahlia
dyer's chamomile
dyer's coreopsis
goldenrod
marigold
rhubarb
tumeric
weld
carrot
yarrow
yellow cosmos
yellow onion
comfrey
goldenrod
ivy
nettle
sunflower
elderberry
walnut
avocado
hibiscus
madder
st john's wort
black tea
eucalyptus
oak galls
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