From dried pampas to fluffy bunny tails and dried Setaria, botanical stems for fall are growing by the day in popularity. In fact, dried flowers in general have been one of the strongest growth trends this year.

The challenge: finding the mon a budget! Dried stems that are imported can be very expensive. Look for ways to grow your own grasses like pampas or wheat. Summer stems can be enjoyed outdoors, dried, and then brought indoors to continue enjoying in the fall. Not only are dried florals an affordable way to decorate, but they are also low maintenance making them an easy-peasy choice for year-round decor.