Give the Gift of Relaxation With This DIY Potpourri

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Beautiful and sweet-smelling potpourri is the perfect way to give your loved ones the gift of relaxation. This blend of herbs, flowers, and citrus provides a soft and uplifting fragrance, perfect for taking the edge off of anyone's holiday stress.


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Uplifting Potpourri From Megan Lutz

Ingredients
    1 dozen roses
    1 orange, sliced
    1 lemon, sliced
    1 bunch rosemary
    1 bundle lavender
    Bergamot essential oil

Directions

  1. Carefully remove rose petals from the bouquet, leaving some rose buds completely intact. Arrange on a parchment-lined baking sheet along with the rosemary, lavender, and orange and lemon slices.

  2. Bake at 200°F for 2 hours, or until completely dried out.

  3. Spritz with bergamot essential oil and carefully toss.



  4. Place in decorative bowls or put into mason jars to give as a holiday gift.


Information Yield 2 8-ounce mason jars Cook Time 2 1/2 hours







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