Here’s good news for people who want to salvage, if not lengthen, the shelf life of water-damaged documents, textiles, personal effects, mementos, bric-a-brac, and other artifacts, that lately can ...

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.

From edible flower petals to crowdfunding ethical meat for city consumers, regional businesses are making the most of opportunities offered by online marketing and selling. Sarah Sammon began her ...

Patti Stern calls what she does — using old windows and doors as framework for freeze-dried flower arrangements — “painting with my hands.” She juxtaposes commercially freeze-dried domestic and exotic ...

Freeze-drying is a natural means of preservation which allows fresh flowers to retain their fresh appearance and color. Freeze-dried flowers aren't crumbly like air-dried flowers; instead the flowers ...

After operating for 48 years in downtown Midland, Gwen Drake is moving her downtown business. Little Pear Tree, a shop that offers floral arrangements and freeze-dried bouquets, is moving from its ...

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.