Drying zinnia flowers

Stop buying seeds each year and instead learn how easy it is to save zinnia seeds from your dried flowers! Have beautiful zinnias in the garden every year for free!

Your zinnia seed harvest should start with an understanding of seed collection and storage. This easy-to-follow guide covers everything from selecting the right flowers for seed saving to the proper drying and storage methods that keep seeds viable. Saving zinnia seeds is an easy way to perpetuate these amazing flowers in your garden, season after season.

Great tips to learn how to dry and preserve zinnia flowers for vibrant vases and bouquets all year round. Read our guide on how to dry and preserve zinnia flowers.

Jenna Meadows | Meadows Flower Farm on Instagram: "Here is when to harvest these as fresh flowers for the best success with drying: Gomphrena- when blooms have their full color + stems feel sturdy (flowers aren’t flopping everywhere) Celosia- when stems feel sturdy when given a little shake (not floppy) (also before they go to seed or you’ll have seeds everywhere!) Peonies- newly opened blooms (darker colors dry best!) Ammobium- when the first yellow center is showing on the stem (others…

Ever wish you could make your summer Zinnias last forever? You can! Read on to learn how.

Zinnia seeds are incredible easy to harvest! Here's how to save zinnia seeds so you'll never need to buy them again!

Saving zinnia seeds is easy. In addition, zinnias are a natural for a butterfly garden. Zinnias are members of the aster family (marigolds, cosmos, daisy) and are the largest family of flowering plants.

Zinnias are one of the easiest cut flowers to grow. These reliable, prolific blooms are a perfect crop for beginning gardeners and farmers.

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