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DIY: Hibiscus-Dyed Easter Eggs - Gardenista

DIY: Hibiscus-Dyed Easter Eggs - Gardenista

Ask my family and they will quickly affirm that once I discover something I really like, it’s hard for me to let go. Last year, that something was hibiscus.
Ask my family and they will quickly affirm that once I discover something I really like, it’s hard for me to let go. Last year, that something was hibiscus.
Photograph by Nicole McIntosh Bruce.
Photograph by Nicole McIntosh Bruce.
On my garden table, a vintage silver tray with a pile of blue and green eggs, mixed with black eggs dyed with hibiscus flowers. Easy to make: just drop a handful of hibiscus flowers in boiling water, add your eggs, boil for about 10 or 12 minutes, and leave in water until cool.
On my garden table, a vintage silver tray with a pile of blue and green eggs, mixed with black eggs dyed with hibiscus flowers. Easy to make: just drop a handful of hibiscus flowers in boiling water, add your eggs, boil for about 10 or 12 minutes, and leave in water until cool.
For more Easter egg projects, see DIY: How to Make Natural Easter Egg Dyes and DIY: Hanging Easter Posies.
For more Easter egg projects, see DIY: How to Make Natural Easter Egg Dyes and DIY: Hanging Easter Posies.
You can see the eggs in the setting we created for Easter in the Garden with Diane Keaton.
You can see the eggs in the setting we created for Easter in the Garden with Diane Keaton.