Give Your Mother's Day Flowers a Second Life – Make Your Own Trini Potpourri
Mother's Day in Trinidad and Tobago is always special—filled with warm smiles, heartfelt hugs, and of course, beautiful bouquets. But when those vibrant blooms start waving goodbye, don’t just pitch them away. Transform those aromatic memories into something that lingers a bit longer! Homemade potpourri is your secret to bottling the love and scent of Mother's Day. What is potpourri? Source: Designed by Freepik www.freepik.com Potpourri is like a magical medley of dried floral confetti—flowers, leaves, herbs, and spices—sprinkled with essential oils for a scent that sticks around longer than your last vacation. It’s often displayed in bowls or fabric sachets and is both decorative and aromatic. Interesting fact: The term potpourri comes from a French phrase meaning “rotten pot,” originally describing a stew of mixed ingredients. Today, it refers to a delightful mix of fragrances rather than a stinky dish! In simple terms: Potpourri is a natural air freshener made from d...
