Things I Grow To Dry

  • Achillea filipendulina (Yarrow)
  • Achillea filipendulina
  • Briza maxima (Quaking Grass) seed heads — some end up yellow and some white
  • Briza maxima (Quaking Grass) seed heads
  • Cayenne peppers drying (this is the long red slim type)
  • Chasmanthium latifolium (Sea Oats) seed heads
  • Chasmanthium latifolium (Sea Oats) seed heads
  • Celosia crestata (this are small and suitable for wreaths, not the great big bouquet type)
  • Celosia spicata Flamingo Feather
  • Celosia spicata Flamingo Feather, with Celosia crestata on the left
  • Ornamental Corn
  • Ornamental Corn
  • Ornamental Corn — Bloody Butcher
  • Ornamental corn of various types: the green on the top is Oaxacan Green
  • Gomphrena globosa
  • Gomphrena globosa
  • Gomphrena globosa drying (White, Purple, Pink, and Red (aka Strawberry Fields))
  • Bottle Gourd
  • Gourds: Bottle, Shenot, Egg, Etc.
  • Gourds of various types
  • Helichrysum bracteatum (Strawflower)
  • Helichysum bractatum (Strawflowers) — a bowlful of beauty
  • Helichysum bractatum (Strawflowers) close up — just exquisite
  • Lagurus ovatus (Bunny Tails) — really soft
  • Lavender angustifolia Hidcote Blue
  • Lunaria annua (Honest), showing the translucent inner layer of the seed pod
  • Proboscidea parviflora (Devil’s Claw) (two are double)
  • Proboscidea parviflora (Devil’s Claw)
  • Proboscidea (Unicorn Plant) — makes Devil’s Claws
  • Solanum integrifolium (Mini Pumpkins); NOT a tomato
  • Solanum integrifolia (Mini-Pumpkins) beginning to dry
  • Solanum integrifolium (Mini-Pumpkins), dried
  • Solanum integrifolium (Mini-Pumpkins), dried
  • Solanum integrifolium (Mini-Pumpkin), dried
  • Statice
  • Statice, Blue (Purple, Yellow, and White are in the background)