Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 109
rtelles shouldbe cut when they seem to be in perfection, and driedrapidly in the shade. Those of a stiff appearance, suchas have their flowers in an erect spike, may be tied insmall clusters, and hung to dry with their heads down-wards. Other grasses, with their flowers in gracefulpanicles, would… … FIG. »b.—MIKADO HANGING BASKET. garret or any unused room will answer for drying thegrasses, and they may be left in the boxes of sand untilwanted for making up into bouquets. Select a damptime for making up the dried grasses into bunches orbouquets, as otherwise they may be so brittle that manyof…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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