How to care for flowers and flower baskets

In order for the bouquet presented as a present to please with its beauty longer, it is necessary to properly care for it. This will help simple tricks. It should be borne in mind that each type of flowers and compositions provides for its own specific care.

Bouquets

The technology for caring for flowers and bouquets provides for its subtleties:

• filling a vase with clean and boiled water;
• daily change of water and pruning of stems with a thorough cleaning of the vase;
• adding a spoonful of sugar to water to extend the life of the bouquet;
• preventing rot with one teaspoon of salt in water;
• cutting off the lower leaves.

Often flowers begin to wither due to lack of moisture. To give them a fresh look, it is worth carrying out a simple procedure. To do this, you need to find a suitable container with water in order to place flowers there. Here they should stay for a couple of hours, the main thing is not to wet the buds . This will compensate for the lack of moisture, returning the original attractive and fresh look, which will last for some time.

Baskets and boxes

Today, flower baskets are popular. Since they have a special sponge, flowers cannot be removed from it. Thanks to it, they receive moisture, and the life of the composition is significantly extended. An important condition is the control of the moisture content of the sponge. As it evaporates, it should be replenished. To do this, it is recommended to pour a small amount of water.

Another useful procedure is to shed flowers. This will get rid of the dust that accumulates on the leaves. But it should be done very carefully so as not to damage them. In this case, the heads must remain dry.

Conclusion

From all that has been said, it becomes clear that caring for cut flowers is not difficult at all. The most important rule is to pay attention to them daily by regularly changing the water. Moreover, simple tricks will make it possible to significantly extend their lifespan.