Decorate a house with fresh flowers will be more interesting than using imitation flowers. In addition to more fragrant, it feels more beautiful to the eyes.
Unfortunately, fresh flowers wilt faster. But you do not have to worry, cut flowers can bloom for longer time if doing proper care.
Here are some ways you can follow to make the flowers bloom longer.
Using Sweet Soda
Mix a quarter cup of soda with water in a flower vase. Use a soda that has a sweet taste. Sugar on the soda will make the flowers bloom longer. If you use a glass vase you can use colorless soda, like Sprite or Seven Up so the water color does not change.
Hair spray
In addition to making hair more durable, hair spray can also make fresh flowers last longer. How, remove the flowers from the vase. Spray a little hair spray on the bottom of the stems and leaves of flowers. Spray hair spray.
Apple vinegar
Apple vinegar can also be used to treat freshness of flowers. Add two teaspoons of apple vinegar and two teaspoons of sugar to water, then stir until blended.
After that, mix the vinegar input into the vase. Enter the flowers that have been hung into the vase.
Bleach (Bleach)
Bleach can make flowers last longer. Way, mix a quarter teaspoon of bleach in one liter of water. Then add a teaspoon of sugar into it. Mix well.
Mixture of bleach can keep water clean and prevent the growth of bacteria that can make the flower stalk quickly decay.
Sugar and white vinegar
Dissolve three teaspoons of sugar and two teaspoons of white vinegar in one liter of warm water. Add the mixture of sugar and vinegar to seven to ten cm. Sugar will feed the plants and vinegar prevents bacterial growth.