With their soft and elegant blooms and vibrant color variations, tulips instantly brighten up any space.
Here are a few smart hacks we love for keeping tulips fresher longer in a vase.
Then, pick out a smart spot to display your tulip bouquet.
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A cool area away from direct sunlight and heat sourceslike your radiatoris the way to go.
If your flowers come with it, go ahead and mix that in.
If your flowers dont, you’re able to make your own flower food.
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Aspirin
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Some floral arrangers swear by this little trick.
Take an aspirin tablet and crush it up, then drop that into the vase water.
It also helps keep your water clean and prevents microbial growth.
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Just remember: plants shouldnt have too much vodka, so keep the drops to a minimum.
One thing to keep in mind, though, is that adding in soda will likely encourage bacterial growth.
In the end, any cut floral arrangement will eventually die.
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