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Recently, many people have been trying to take the maximum usefulness from nature, enjoying its gifts not only during the ripening of vegetables, fruits and other crops, but also making preparations for the winter. Today we will talk about linden blossom, namely, how to properly dry and process it before that.
Collection of linden blossom
If a person plans to make such a blank, then the main thing here is not to be late, because the period for collecting color is very short - only from June to July.
Do I need to wash it
The answer here is unequivocal - yes. And this is due to the fact that the ecological situation in many cities is critical. Exhaust, fumes, dust - this is exactly what you need to get rid of before drying.
How to wash
The easiest way is to shower the linden flowers using a colander. So a person will save himself and his family from unpleasant possible consequences and get the perfect raw material.
How to dry flowers for the winter
This process is not difficult. First, as noted above, the flowers need to be washed and blotted with a towel. Further, each person for himself determines the method of subsequent drying for the winter: natural or using special equipment.
Most importantly, do not forget to periodically turn the linden blossom. This will dry it much faster.
Important!
Going to gathering linden blossom, you need to try to choose the most environmentally friendly places. Perhaps trees can be found along forests and fields, and then the raw materials will be even more useful and healthy.
