PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Some of the most overlooked highlights of The Flower Show are the Pressed Plant works of art. So, make it a point to look for them - they're framed and hanging on a wall. This ...

The participants at last weekend’s flower pressing workshop at Longue Vue House and Gardens probably didn’t know they were employing a Japanese art form that dates to the 1600s. Oshibana, practiced — ...

Andrea Castaneda’s pressed flower artwork is well-known in Dallas, but the market she caters to is nationwide. Her precisely preserved flower art, from original prints to commissioned bouquet presses, ...

Tricia Paoluccio wants to capture the fleeting beauty of nature. The New York artist believes that botanical pressing—a method of preserving flowers by drying and flattening them—is a way to conserve ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

In the past 22 years, Liu Xianghuan has created numerous exquisite pressed flower artworks, some of which have won national and international awards. Liu, 57, a teacher from Northeast Forestry ...

This week Homestyle co-hosts Leigh Guidry and Joe Cunningham are interviewing Lafayette entrepreneur Lynn Jenkins, who started Magnolia Studios of Louisiana, a business of making and selling preserved ...

Oshibana is the Japanese art of preserving and arranging flowers and foliage to form beautiful compositions. While the traditional method involves waiting days for the botanicals to naturally dry, ...

When Eileen Sturm married 17 years ago, she and her husband, Bob, purchased a home in Wheaton. “It was a very tiny home and it still is, but the only thing I could see was the big 60-by-200-foot lot ...

If you’re pressing flowers with obvious stamens (the part covered in yellow pollen), such as alstroemerias and lilies, remove the stamens so the pollen won’t stain. Trim the back of bulky flowers or ...

Learning how to press flowers is not as difficult as you might think. The technique makes an ephemeral beauty eternal by flattening the daisies, pansies, violets, and wildflowers that color your ...

Seven years ago, Netalia Zerina Galea was diagnosed with thyroid cancer while working as a lawyer for a construction company in Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. The diagnosis was a harsh ...