How to care for flowers!

How to care for flowers!

Blooms & Beyond: Your Ultimate Guide to Flower Care

Flowers bring joy, color, and life to any space, but keeping them fresh and vibrant requires a little know-how. Whether you're a seasoned florist or a flower enthusiast, these tips will help your blooms thrive longer.

10 Essential Flower Care Tips

  1. Trim the Stems. Cut stems at a 45° angle to maximize water absorption.

  2. Change the Water Every Two Days. Fresh water prevents bacteria and keeps flowers hydrated.

  3. Remove Leaves Below the Water Line. This reduces bacterial growth and keeps the water clean.

  4. Avoid Sunlight & Heat. Display flowers in a cool spot to extend their lifespan.

  5. Recut Stems Every Few Days. This keeps water uptake efficient and flowers looking fresh.

  6. Remove Wilted Blooms Promptly. Prevents decay from spreading to healthy flowers.

  7. Using Flower Food Nourishes blooms and boosts longevity.

  8. Keep Away from Ripe Fruits. Ethylene gas from fruits accelerates wilting.

  9. Mist Daily Light misting keeps petals hydrated and vibrant.

  10. Avoid Drafts & Heating Vents. Sudden temperature changes can stress flowers.

Bonus Tip: DIY Flower Food Recipe: Mix 1 tsp sugar, 1 tsp bleach, and 2 tsp lemon juice in a quart of water.