Check out the creative ideas below if you wonder what to do with lavender stems ... like a plain twig wreath. To make the dried stems flexible again, steam them, then bend small, overlapping ...

The silvery seedpods of lunaria are especially nice in holiday décor as are dried hydrangea flower heads and artful seedpods ...

So here are some ideas for holiday gifts from your garden. Use those herbs you dried to make custom seasoning blends, flavored butters, focaccia or buttery lavender cookies. Pop some cuttings from ...