Cut Flower Preservative Ingredients

Spring is in the air.

Cut flower preservative ingredients.

About preservatives flowers get what they need from the plant while they grow but when cut from the plant they no longer have this supply of nutrients. Cut the stems at an angle to increase the surface area for water absorption and to prevent the ends from resting flat on the bottom of the container. Trim bottom ends of flower stems by cutting on an angle to maximize the surface area for water and to prevent the ends from resting flat on the bottom of the vase. It takes just four ingredients that you already probably own.

Mix all 3 ingredients being sure to use warm water 100 110f or 38 40c as it will move up the stems more effectively than cold water then add flowers. Then you can mix together this easy. Yes the warm days will sprout those lovely flowers for us to enjoy inside and out. You know what that means.

The water in all cases mix the floral preservative using warm water 100 110 f or 38 40 c because it will move into the stems more effectively than cold water. I love flowers of all kinds and miss them when the w. Fresh cut flower preservative. Making your own flower preservative is super easy according to this recipe from the brooklyn botanic gardens.