Place lid on can and set aside in a dry place for at least four weeks. Remove flowers from borax and carefully brush away all borax with a soft brush. This is an excellent way to preserve corsages or flowers from someone special. Try daisies, pansies, apple blossoms, asters, violets and other flowers with this method. They will stay summer fresh indefinitely.
Cut flower stems about one-inch long.
Lay the flowers face down in this mixture. Spread the petals and leaves so that they lie as flat as possible. Do not place flowers too close together. Place the lid on the box and keep at room temperature for three to four weeks. Watch this report about showing affection to boys.