Beyond Salad: Gardening Tips for Natural Dyes, Sauces, Flower Crafts, and More!

In today's garden adventure, we're diving into the world of gardening possibilities that go far beyond just growing lettuce! Join me as I show you how I'm cultivating natural dye plants, creating mouthwatering sauces and preserves from my garden's bounty, crafting stunning flower crowns, and mastering the art of pressing flowers to create beautiful keepsakes. Discover how to transform your garden into a multifaceted haven of creativity and inspiration! Here's some great books to check out of the library or if you want to use Amazon, I've included my affiliate links which throw a few coins of BezosBucks my way for referring you. But the library is FREE! Alchemy of Herbs- Rosalee De La Foret https://amzn.to/3LPOy8H Healing Herbal Infusions - Colleen Codekas https://amzn.to/3TCJma6 Homegrown Tea - Cassie Liversidge https://amzn.to/42BIWop Medicinal Herbs, A Beginner’s Guide- Rosemary Gladstar https://amzn.to/3K0I9q0 The Wild Dyer - Abigail Boothe https://amzn.to/3TB55iN And here is a small list of plants that can be used as natural dye material: dahlia dyer's chamomile dyer's coreopsis goldenrod marigold rhubarb tumeric weld carrot yarrow yellow cosmos yellow onion comfrey goldenrod ivy nettle sunflower elderberry walnut avocado hibiscus madder st john's wort black tea eucalyptus oak galls Want more content? Check out my Patreon for early, ad-free video access, exclusive bonus videos, and our Patron-only Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pamsprettyplants For one-off donations and other ways to support the channel, consider leaving a Super Thanks or visiting my Ko-Fi page: https://ko-fi.com/pamsprettyplants I am a Skillshare affiliate, and if you love video learning consider checking them out using my link: https://skl.sh/MKR80 I’m also an OLLE affiliate, check out their amazing galvanized raised garden beds here: https://amzn.to/3PIQuxZ FTC/Head’s Up! This video is not sponsored. Description may contain affiliate links, which will always be labeled. Music acquired from the YouTube Audio Library #gardening #zone6 #growyourown