The Earth Laughs in FlowersRalph Waldo Emerson
Our rose garden has been very neglected lately. No water, no fertilizer, no weed removal, no pruning, no love at all - so it was a lovely surprise to wander out this morning to this spectacular display of abundantly fragrant rose blooms.
I love seeing the roses outside and in vases around the house but today was all about making organic rose water. My previous store bought bottle has just run out, and at $13 for 100mls I thought it was worth a DIY try.
A lot of beauty was sacrificed in exchange for 2 glorious litres of Rose Water. It's too easy, well, there is an easy way and a slightly more complex way, I used the easy way as I'm not planning to consume it this time around, here is how its done - Rose Water Recipe
