Apricot-yellow buds open to shallowly cupped, many petalled rosettes. They are a beautiful blend of subtle apricot-pink and soft yellow, giving the overall impression of apricot, with creamy outer petals. There is a superb floral myrrh fragrance, with hints of honey and Tea. It forms a short, vigorous climber. The name was inspired by the heroine of Thomas Hardy’s Far from the Madding Crowd. David Austin, 2016.
Producing massive blooms that can reach 10" across, ‘Parkland Glory’ is a showstopping addition to your garden. The giant flowers, which feature reddish-coral petals with pale orange tips, are a gorgeous option for bouquets, too.
today I want to talk about how you can use your roses plus two more simple ingredients to make your own Rose Petal Remedy, or oxymel.
Creating your own flower arrangements is a rewarding way to put cut flowers from your garden to great use. Here, we're sharing our best flower arrangement tips, according to florists.
There’s so much the creative person can do with a plentiful supply of rose petals. Keep your pantry stocked with this versatile flower, and you’ll be amazed at the ways that rose petals begin to enter your life.
Homemade Rose Petal Jam- a simple delicious recipe made with wild rose petals. A lovely gift, and delicious spooned over ice cream, pavlova or yogurt, or with toast, scones, crepes, or cake. Yields 1 3/4 cups.
Rose petal wine is a light floral wine easily made at home.
Get advice on planting, growing, and caring for roses, including tips for pruning roses, choosing the right rose varieties, and planting your own rose garden.
Learn how to make your own easy rose petal infused vinegar. This beautiful coloured natural remedy has a variety of uses for skin & hair.
Fresh and peppery, these quick pickled magnolia petals take the prettiness of Spring and turn it into a tasty condiment.
Aloe vera and fresh rose petals combine to make this soothing gel that's useful for sunburn, bug bites, rashes, dry skin, eczema, psoriasis, razor burn, minor cuts/scrapes and radiation burns.
Having a jar of this in your fridge is brilliant. My favourite way to eat it is with oily fish, such as mackerel or sardines. The rose petals are delicate and fragrant, and nicely balance the heat of the chillies. You can pretty much eat any garden rose, just make sure they haven't been sprayed with pesticides. If you can find some really wonderful-smelling roses, you’ll notice their fragrance will come through in the harissa.
How to can rose petal jelly. Rose petal jelly tastes exactly like roses smell! It has a distinctly floral taste and is colored the same color as the roses with no added food coloring!
Use beautiufl and fragnant wild rose petals for food, drink, body products, herbal remedies, and more with these easy and delicious ideas.
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These DIY candy drops are made with fresh roses and lemon slices. They're perfect for soothing a sore itchy throat or just to enjoy as a sweet treat!
How to can rose petal jelly. Rose petal jelly tastes exactly like roses smell! It has a distinctly floral taste and is colored the same color as the roses with no added food coloring!
In this blog post I’ll show you how to dye a scarf with mahonia berries (also known as Oregon grape) with a simple tie dye stripe pattern. These are my local berries – in the early summer, the bushes are laden with hundreds of strands of these little purple jewels. Maybe you have other local...
Faux flowers can be a beautiful, fool-the-eye part of your home. Get best tips for making them look like their real counterparts.
You can count on these cold-hardy perennials to take a polar vortex or two in stride and come back strong in the spring.
want a recipe for jam that everyone will be talking about, well this is it. Rose pedal/chamomile/Lavender Jelly wonderful on fresh buscuits, homemade toast, scones and as the jam in jam cookies, it is even good over ice cream, or over angelfood cake also a picture of lavender jelly made with 2 cups lavender flowers.
Last week I met up with a friend. She’s done a little bit of plant dyeing over the years and asked how I get my colours so saturated. These are my top tips that I gave her, and I thought I’d share with you too! These tips pretty much form the basis of my...
Want to know How To Bottle Kombucha Tea? Plus Kombucha Flavoring Ideas and How To Tell That Kombucha Has Gone Bad. Get Kombucha Culture & Free Recipe.
How to make confetti: dried flower petals, coloured rice, sequins, oats and more
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Learn how to dry rose petals, to use for rose petal baths, salt scrubs, and more with this step by step guide. The process is quick and easy.
Learn about the health benefits and medicinal uses for roses, choose between bush and climbing varieties, and learn when to plant.
Peonies are beautiful flowers that fetch high prices as both cut blossoms and potted perennials. They're commonly used in bridal bouquets, where their beautiful petals fill the room with both color and scent. More than
Rose petal powder is the queen of herbal powders. Here we check the uses and benefits of rose petal powder, and some DIY packs to use it in various ways.
Learn how to make DIY rose petal salve and DIY rose petal lip balm with DIY rose petal infused oil. Make your own rose skin care products!
Download these free flower petal template shapes and create your own paper flowers. These flower petals come in a range of sizes. Available as PDFs.
There are many things that you can do with peony petals, some of which include: making tea, drying them for later use, sprinkling some over food when cooking,
There’s so much the creative person can do with a plentiful supply of rose petals. Keep your pantry stocked with this versatile flower, and you’ll be amazed at the ways that rose petals begin to enter your life.
Learn how to make DIY rose petal salve and DIY rose petal lip balm with DIY rose petal infused oil. Make your own rose skin care products!
There’s so much the creative person can do with a plentiful supply of rose petals. Keep your pantry stocked with this versatile flower, and you’ll be amazed at the ways that rose petals begin to enter your life.
The first time I took an Epsom salt bath, and my body started to relax; I was hooked! Soon I started making the soaks a weekly ritual and started thinking of different ways to make my baths more special. If I had to use one word to describe this shimmery rose petal bath salt mix, it would be decadent.
Roses are a valuable food and medicine ingredient and of course are associated with love and beauty. Here are ten ways to use rose petals.
Roses are an exceptional ingredient. All rose petals are edible but flowers with fragrance are especially appealing in rose syrups, jams, and more.