The Drying and Cutting Beds consist of annuals and perennials. Each year, the gardeners harvest flowers from these beds in order to make dried flower arrangements for Beaver Brooks annual Fall Festival, held each September.
Plants in The Drying and Cutting Beds include: Globe Thistle, Red Millet, Larkspur, Lavender, Artemesia, Chinese Lanterns, Germander, Astilbe, Lady's Mantle, Sea Holly, and Teasel.

The Drying and Cutting Beds- June, 2007

Poppies and Iris blooming in The Drying & Cutting Beds - June, 2007


Looking from The Drying & Cutting Beds to The Hedge Garden - June, 2007

A Visitor in The Drying & Cutting Beds

The Drying & Cutting Beds - June, 2007


Artemesia in The Drying & Cutting Beds - July, 2007

Lilies Blooming in The Drying & Cutting Beds - July, 2007

Chinese Lanterns turning orange in The Drying & Cutting Beds - August, 2007

Gourds growing in The Drying & Cutting Beds - August, 2007