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2 Tips to Keep a Bouquet of Flowers Longer.

2 Tips to Keep a Bouquet of Flowers Longer.

Want to keep your bouquet longer?

It's true that the flowers tend to fade quickly...

And we would like to be able to enjoy it more in the house.

Fortunately, there are effective tips for keeping the freshness of a bouquet of cut flowers.

So, what to put in the water to keep them longer?

All you need is a little baking soda , white vinegar and sugar. Watch:

2 Tips to Keep a Bouquet of Flowers Longer.

Contents
  • 1. Use baking soda
  • 2. Use white vinegar and sugar
  • Additional tips

1. Use baking soda

2 Tips to Keep a Bouquet of Flowers Longer.

Put a pinch of baking soda in the vase and add water. Put your flowers in the vase. When the water level drops, add water.

2. Use white vinegar and sugar

2 Tips to Keep a Bouquet of Flowers Longer.

When you put water in your vase, add 2 teaspoons of white vinegar and 1 teaspoon of sugar. Mix it all up.

Your flowers will retain real vitality and will last much longer.

Additional advice

2 Tips to Keep a Bouquet of Flowers Longer.

Here are 3 more tips to keep your flowers twice as long :

- remember to remove the leaves at the bottom of the stems so that they do not soak in water. Because they make the water rot faster.

- change the water in the vase regularly and take the opportunity to cut the bottom of the pointed stems.

- avoid putting your vase near a heat source:radiator, window in direct sunlight, computer...

These tips work equally well for bouquets of roses, lavender, ranunculus, tulips, sunflowers, peonies, lilacs, lilies, lily of the valley, and poppies.