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Leaf Pressing
27.06.2023 - 08:21 / yougrowgirl.com
When I was working on my book, Grow Curious, I decided that I would include a pressed leaf or flower from my garden in random copies of the book. If you bought a print copy, please turn to page 87 to see if you got one.
Pressed hosta leaf from my garden.
I’ve pressed many leaves and flowers through my years as a gardener, but pressing in high volume encouraged me — or rather, gave me an excuse — to experiment more than I had before with pressing all sorts of plants and plant parts. I’ve kept it up since and am growing a collection to keep so that eventually I can make an herbarium [a collection of preserved plant material that catalogues the flora of an area] of this garden and my time here.
I’ve found that while a proper flower press is helpful for travel, a really big book works just as well for most plants and is my preferred press to use. It’s faster because you can just tuck leaves in as you, rather than unscrewing each bolt and replacing. I have a specific book that I use most. It’s an over-sized cookbook with thick paper that I didn’t particularly like and meant to purge until I realized it would make a great plant press! I’ve also used an old phonebook, but they’re hard to come by these days!
White bleeding heart flowers (Dicentra spectabilis). These are special to me since my friend Sakura gave this plant to me many years ago as a seedling just days before we lost her in a car accident.
Pressed leaf of my Bodhi tree (Ficus religiosa).
I place a few pieces of paper around leaves to absorb the moisture that is expressed through the drying process and prevent sticking. Plain copy paper is fine for most leaves, but a an absorbent paper such as newsprint (cheap) or blotting paper (more expensive) can be used when
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