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The Correct Method For Hang-Drying Herbs The Old-Fashioned Way By Kat Olvera Nov. 24, 2025 6:00 pm EST

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Dried herbs can make your house look like a cottagecore dream. These days, there are many ways to dry herbs, from the microwave to the oven. If you'd like to venture into the past for some good old-fashioned herb drying, though, we've got you covered. Anna Hackman, owner of The Naked Botanical , says hang-drying herbs is still an effective method if done correctly. "You need string and someplace to hang them, preferably out of the sun," she said. Proper air circulation is also important. "If you have a lot of herbs, a fan is very helpful since it circulates the air," she said. Only tie a few stems

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