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Roses stay fresh longer with sugar
March 2024

Roses stay fresh longer with sugar

If you get or give away roses that did not come with fresh rose from the nursery, you do not have to buy that expensive. The same effect you achieve if you! Something! Add sugar or a sip of stale...

Keep the fir fresh
March 2024

Keep the fir fresh

Fir branches for the Advent arrangement stay fresh longer if they are dipped at the interfaces in liquid candle wax. Christmas tree or fir branches will stay fresher if they stand in a wet sand pot...

Cut cut flowers correctly
March 2024

Cut cut flowers correctly

Proper cutting is very important for many cut flowers. Basically, the flowers last longer when they are cut under running water. The cells can then be soaked with water immediately. Besides, the...

Against hanging flowers in roses
March 2024

Against hanging flowers in roses

You have roses that hang their heads after a short time and that, even though the flower is not even really open? My grandma has given me a great tip: works great! Simply cut the roses diagonally,...

Tulips fresh longer
March 2024

Tulips fresh longer

After purchase cut the tulips with a thin knife below the head about 5mm. Then put in the water normally. The tulips last longer. nevio: maybe one more suggestion: if I daffodils or easter bells...

Keeping roses fresh with newspaper
March 2024

Keeping roses fresh with newspaper

You get beautiful roses as a gift and do not have time through a short trip etc.? Put some cold water into the tub so that the roses are in it and put newspaper over it so that they are covered with...

Poppy is holding in the vase
March 2024

Poppy is holding in the vase

Poppy seeds should be burned at the bottom with a lighter before entering the vase. Then you have a lot of fun with it and he does not hang his head. tamtam: @ Lichtfeder: extra for you ;-) I'll...

Cut flowers longer fresh with dish soap
March 2024

Cut flowers longer fresh with dish soap

A drop of detergent with in the vase and the cut flowers stay longer! I did not believe it, but it works! Izscream: A very old woman advised me to put 1-2 drops of javel (chlorine cleaner) in the...

Keep Amaryllis from tipping over
March 2024

Keep Amaryllis from tipping over

When Amaryllis bloom, they become heavier and heavier. Often the vase tilts. I take an empty plastic bottle for detergent, cut it to the height of a beautiful planter. In the plastic bottle come...

Tips: That's how the Christmas tree lasts longer at Christmas
March 2024

Tips: That's how the Christmas tree lasts longer at Christmas

No matter which kind of tree you choose, they all have one thing in common: the drier they become, the more they need and the shorter their enjoyment of them. So you should try the tree: 1. Place in...