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Flower Care

Fresh flowers won’t last forever but with these simple tips you’ll be sure to enjoy them for as long as possible.

Simple Tips to Make Your Fresh Cut Flowers Last
  • Ensure the vase is clean and free of soap residue before you use it
  • Strip the stem of all leaves that will be below the waterline
  • Use a sharp knife and, at a 45 degree angle, cut at least one inch from the bottom of each flower
  • Fill your vase or container with lukewarm water
  • Use a commercial flower preservative
  • Keep flowers in a cool spot, away from sunlight or heat sources
  • Change the water regularly to discourage the growth of bacteria
  • Remove flowers as they start to wilt
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