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By Helen Williams
Special to the Rappahannock News
If, when you look at an uncut field on any one of the beautiful roads in Rappahannock County you think of treasures; if the mere sight of the bright orange of butterfly weed in the median strip makes you pull the car over and grab for your gardening gear; or if your garage or attic is now full of hanging flowers drying in the August heat, then you must be getting ready for the Oct. 18 and 19 Dried Flower Sale and House Tbur sponsored by the Episcopal Churchwomen.
It has been a fixture on the fall calendar of the county for the past 47 years.
Drying flowers seems like a very old-fashioned thing to do, what with the abundance of silk flowers available nowadays and the florist sections of supermarkets always available. But finding and preserving nature’s bounty
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