- By cutting off stems with a sharp knife or scissors.
By placing them in deep water prior to arranging in a clean container, having removed
any foliage which will be below water level.Roses - As above. If the roses flop, re-cut and plunge stems in 2" of boiling water for
1 minute then plunge into deep water.
Tied Arrangement - As for flowers above. However, if delivered in water,
pierce film over sink and allow to drain before undoing ribbon. Do not untie your flowers
Then as above.
Flower Arrangement - Where flowers are arranged in floral foam, add
water daily.
General - Avoid putting flowers in direct sunlight, draughts or hot locations. Always
use flower preservative provided.
Caution - Some flowers and foliage may be toxic or cause skin irritations. Keep out of
reach of children. Always wash your hands after handling plants. Lily stamens are known to stain permanently - avoid contact with all surfaces (you may prefer to remove stamens).
