| Show F4 - i:4 - - - ' : ' P'43:14103464iniaeisll The Salt Lake Tribune Friday May 24 1991 Drying pressing preserves loveliness long after freshness of flower fades Debra Warner By ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER From the tenderest buttercup to are the toughest mum delicate things that dry fade and crumble — always too soon To save them we do everything from piling phone books on them to zapping them in a microwave oven Maxine Barry has always had a passion for saving flowers As a child "I would soak petals in water and get disastrous results" Barry said "I liked the blooms and! wanted to preserve them in one way aowers or another" Over the years Barry who operr business ates a potpourri and manages the Fullerton (Calif) Arboretum gift shop learned the right ways Here are from Barry and other experts: Potpourri —Potpourri can decorate or scent a room or even repel mail-orde- herb NA iitifyi 1 tit ifil -- 0z - ye ektiattqt44444tsktia't A MEDOUM IS A We can't lie - !iii A recent study showed 4 1:-- : I MM "MEMO AMINE1: m 414011101'i -- 01P:' YE E 0 111) e — diemos - OK A D I ' 111 111)1111611111141MVIVIVIIAVIVWAVMIVIkliliiii ' 1111111r- ANT Ilifill 4: : : 111 A - 1:1-:'s But why? 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