What fun! The Flowered Press was featured on an Arts and Culture segment of NBC's CT Live! You may click on this link to view:...

From early spring until the first frost, I harvest plant material for my press several days a week. It captivates me to see the plant...

If you grow your own garlic in the northeast, harvest is around the second week of July. However, there is a tasty garlic pre-harvest. If...

I love growing sunflowers They have a simple shape, vibrant colors, and are pure heaven for the pollinators. At the same time, they also...

I am often asked how I press plant material for my artwork. I hope you enjoy this video I put together with the steady hand and good eye...

Tips on starting warm season seeds

There are so many spirals in nature! We see them in shells, pinecones, spider webs, cauliflower florets, unfurling ferns, hurricanes,...

Did you know that using pressed plants as an art form dates to the 16th century? Japanese samurai called it oshibana which means “pressed...

Now that The Flowered Press is a bit over year old it’s a good time to reflect on how it all started. In August 2020 my husband Mark and...

Hello, I’m Marguerite! I use the beautiful wooden presses my husband made for me to press flowers, leaves – and all plant parts so I can...