{"id":3837,"date":"2024-02-12T01:27:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T01:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=3837"},"modified":"2024-02-12T01:27:16","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T01:27:16","slug":"heres-how-to-preserve-the-life-of-potted-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=3837","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s how to preserve the life of potted flowers!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-d619b26b-5adc-437e-b71f-e95263bfbc19\">Have you received a beautiful bouquet of flowers and want your flowers to stay fresh longer?&nbsp;If the right methods are not adopted, the flowers can wither in a few days.&nbsp;Today I will share some easy formulas from my florist to extend the life of natural potted flowers.&nbsp;Some&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>natural<\/strong>&nbsp;tricks &nbsp;that you can&#8217;t do without!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-42ae595b-91d1-4552-9007-c582060f12d5\">Choose a suitable vase<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-6a7a5529-f86c-48f7-bf3a-7d16fc5cb0af\">To make your bouquets last, you should start by choosing the right vase.&nbsp;If the vase is too small, the flowers will suffer from lack of space.&nbsp;As a result, aeration will be insufficient and the flowers will quickly wither.&nbsp;As a general rule, opt for a vase that is at least half as long as the cut stems.&nbsp;Before use, you should clean the container with warm water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-3ded7b93-96be-4803-b77e-23b41ae91868\">Use baking soda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-31cf2589-36ec-4a10-9571-61b8e77eadf5\">When the vase is ready, don&#8217;t put the flowers in it right away.&nbsp;You need to cut 1cm off the end of the stems.&nbsp;Next, pour 1 teaspoon of baking soda into the vase water.&nbsp;Mix well before placing the flowers.&nbsp;This way,&nbsp;<strong>they will last as long as possible<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-641f7549-704e-44b2-93dc-a8527c308cff\">Add the sugar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-77a5bb77-6f2c-4679-bd9f-3f2d2a88f636\">Put a pinch of sugar in the jar water.&nbsp;The function of this natural ingredient is to nourish the flower stems so that they do not decay prematurely.&nbsp;This trick will keep your flowers fresh and natural for several days.&nbsp;They will keep their gorgeous colors without fading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-3cd5d756-a257-427e-b4ac-021a491034ec\">Use water at the right temperature<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-9a86ad52-ed35-452f-9fb3-a5e9930d4d30\">The temperature of the water in the vase greatly affects the lifespan of the flowers.&nbsp;If you put tulips and daffodils in the vase, add 5 to 8 centimeters of water.&nbsp;Flowers with flexible stems, such as lilies, are very sensitive to water temperature.&nbsp;Therefore, it is necessary to use water that is neither too hot nor too cold, reaching halfway up the stems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-f4cb244d-77ce-438b-aa03-dad8013fd8ff\">Cutting the stem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-7b1a3dbb-1554-4a92-bdff-ecf75ec06eba\">If you want to keep your bouquets for several days, take a pair of scissors and cut the stems obliquely, removing about two centimeters every two days.&nbsp;This way the sap flows better and the flowers stay fresh for longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-febab4e2-0d76-4e4c-a1fd-3bcabd5f5c81\">Use black carbon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-516b6fda-1f8a-4b04-8c3a-a683036bf031\">A&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>small piece of black charcoal<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;in the vase can help prolong the life of your natural flowers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you received a beautiful bouquet of flowers and want your flowers to stay fresh longer?&nbsp;If the right methods are not adopted, the flowers can wither in a few days.&nbsp;Today I will share some easy formulas from my florist to extend the life of natural potted flowers.&nbsp;Some&nbsp;&nbsp;natural&nbsp;tricks &nbsp;that you can&#8217;t do without! 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