How to prolong the life of flowers: here's what you need to add to a vase of water - one spoon is enough

06.02.2024 03:30

Receiving a beautiful bouquet is a pleasant event for any woman.

But often the fair sex, who were delighted with a floral surprise, face one problem.

We are talking about the rapid loss of freshness of the plant: flowers can wither in just a couple of days.

Do you want your bouquet to remain beautiful as long as possible? Do you want the flowers in your vase to be “long-lasting”? Use one simple remedy.

What product are we talking about?

The most common baking soda will come to the aid of a woman.

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In the vase in which you plan to place the bouquet, you need to pour a very small amount of this loose product - 1 teaspoon.

Of course, before this, the required volume of clean liquid must be poured into the container.

Before “installing” the bouquet, the stem of each flower should be shortened.

Why does soda prolong the life of flowers? The fact is that the product has an alkaline pH, due to which the water in the container is disinfected.

Earlier we told you how to properly clean pans and pots so as not to damage them.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief