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Preserving and Pressing Flowers

5/26/2020 | Activities

This resource was made by Meghan Martin, Abigail Schmid, and Kate Reilly.

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Flowers have long been a subject of beauty; from floral arrangements to still life paintings, there's an endless appreciation for the color and life they bring into our world. Another popular way to use flowers creatively is through flower pressing. The art of pressing and arranging flowers to create a picture dates back to ~the 16th Century.Green and yellow leaves, and yellow flowers pressed into a neat little compositionThrough this resource, you can learn about the history of floral art and flower pressing, as well as the steps and tools needed to create your own gorgeous pressed flower art. With the natural world all around you, the possibilities for compositions are endless!

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Evening Birding at Duke Farms: Early Spring Migrants & Resident Breeding Birds

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Evening Birding at Duke Farms: Early Spring Migrants & Resident Breeding Birds

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Evening Birding at Duke Farms: Early Spring Migrants & Resident Breeding Birds

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