How to Dry Rose Petals. Four Parts: Selecting the Petals Drying the Petals Using a book Using and Storing Dried Roses Community Q&A. Poets have spent their lives dreaming about the ethereal beauty of the rose. Roses, however, can also have a practical use--and dried rose petals in particular can be transformed into many wonderful things. read more
Arrange the petals in a single layer across the silica, making sure none of the plant material overlaps. Sprinkle more silica over top of the flower petals. Place the dish in the microwave and cook on full power for one to three minutes. read more