COLUMBIA, Mo. -- "The delicate, ephemeral nature of flowers adds to our appreciation of them," said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. "Many literally are 'here today, ...

If impermanence is a gardening lesson you aren't ready to learn and you loathe saying goodbye to your marvelous summer garden, you may want to consider preserving it all for months, or even years.

Preserving flowers is a beautiful way to keep cherished memories alive or create stunning DIY decorations. Whether it’s a wedding bouquet, a gift from a loved one, or simply garden blooms you adore, ...

If you’ve ever grown a flower garden, you know just how lovely summer blooms can be. If you're looking to keep that beauty a little longer into the fall or winter season, you can dry your own flowers.

WILL KEEP TABS ON THAT. RAY: WELCOME TO GROW IT GREEN. I’M JOINED VIRTUALLY BY AMELIA, A FARMER, GARDNER, AND YOU HAVE A SPECTACULAR BOUQUET BEHIND YOU. YOU WILL TELL US ALL HOW TO DO THIS. AMELIA: ...