FLOWER CARE TIps
Best practices for a long vase life.
Always use a clean vase.
Use sharp scissors to cut stems.
Trim a half inch of stem off your flowers when they first arrive home.
Use flower food, with the exception of Zinnias, Sunflowers & Gladiolus.
Change the water entirely every 2-3 days & trim a half inch off the stem.
Keep the vase full to ensure your flowers do not dry out.
Keep your flowers in a cool spot out of direct sunlight & away from ripening fruit.
At Home Flower Food Recipe: 1 teaspoon of sugar, 2 teaspoons of lemon juice and1 teaspoon of bleach per quart of warm tap water.
These recommendations are adapted from the brilliant, Love nā Fresh Flowers.