If you are someone who feels you don’t have that special green thumb or you don’t have enough time to dedicate to your plants. A good way to decorate your space is to use dried plants which is easier and requires less time to take care of them. They can be used in an appealing way to create a beautiful space.
Eucalyptus A very popular plant used in many floral arrangements with a scent similar to camphor. It can be dyed in various colours or combined with Baby’s Breath and another flower like dried Roses or Peonies to make an attractive bouquet for a table entrance or centre piece or displayed on a niche.
Palm Leaves When painted in different colours like gold and silver and added to a planter or a large vase they offer style and class and a touch of the tropics to engulf your home. Use with or without adding addition plants makes the space feel light and airy.
Pressed Leaves Use as a project by adding twigs and then place them in a frame creating a three-dimensional look of the outdoors. Or add an herbarium a mini floral arrangement of pressed flowers into a transparent container as an added touch creating style and uniqueness for any table, bookshelf, or centre piece.
Lavender, Pampas Grass, Preserved Fern Leaves Great for any space. The preserved fern leaves can be converted from green to white and will match any décor or if your preference is to use them naturally you can always add different colours with plants like Daisies and a blend of Dahlias.
Billy Ball Flowers (Craspedia) Perfectly shaped balls usually yellow in colour and make perfect centre pieces or great when placed in tall vases. Add other plants to create your own unique display.
The uniqueness of using dried plants for beauty is never to be overlooked. It is one of the best methods of recycling the plant life as it has completed its growth cycle. It adds beauty and style to your home and helps the environment for its preservation as well.