How do you care for fresh flowers after bringing them home? An introduction to practical care methods

Fresh flowers have the effects of beautifying, perfuming and purifying the air. Placing a few pots of flowers and plants in a room can decorate the room and let you enjoy the beauty of fresh flowers. So, how do you care for fresh flowers after bringing them home?

1. How do you care for fresh flowers after bringing them home?

Prepare a vase of moderate size, put in an appropriate amount of water, use scissors to cut 3-5cm off the fresh flowers at a 45-degree angle, making the cut as large as possible, and do not leave any leaves on the part inserted into the water. Usually take care to avoid direct sunlight, change the water once every 2-3 days, and if root rot appears, cut it off promptly. In addition, you can also use tea or light salt water to extend the flowering period.

2. How can fresh flowers be kept longer?

1. First, the roots of fresh flowers should be cut at an angle, so that the water-absorbing area is larger and they can absorb more water;

2. Second, cut off a little every day to ensure better water absorption;

3. Also, the leaves of the flowers should not be soaked in water, as this will make the leaves rot, so be sure to remove the leaves immersed in water; change the water every day. If it is summer, in order to keep the water temperature from rising, you can also put a few pieces of ice into the vase; at the same time, it is best to fill the vase with water, which can not only keep the water temperature stable for longer, but also increase the weight of the bottom of the vase and ensure the stability of the vase.

4. In order to make fresh flowers bloom for a longer time, you can also put a little beer into the vase, or grind two aspirin tablets into powder and put it in. This can extend the life of fresh flowers.

5. Among several kinds of fresh flowers commonly bought by ordinary households, tulips have the shortest life and carnations have the longest life. If the person you are buying for wants both beauty and thrift, you should buy fewer tulips and more carnations. Especially in summer, tulips wither very quickly.

6. Buy a few stems of silk flowers and mix them with fresh flowers in the vase; this will make the fresh flowers look more abundant and luxurious. Different silk flowers can be matched with different fresh flowers and used repeatedly.

Fresh flowers bought home need careful care, so that the time for enjoying the fresh flowers can be greatly extended.