Comments for ThriftBride http://www.thriftbride.com Used Wedding Supplies and Wedding Dresses Sun, 21 Nov 2010 09:38:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Comment on Wedding Favors by Porfirio Stoeger http://www.thriftbride.com/wedding-favors/#comment-184 Porfirio Stoeger Sun, 21 Nov 2010 09:38:03 +0000 http://www.thriftbride.com/?p=161#comment-184 Here are some tips for caring for and making sure your flower arrangement is left in a fresh condition for as long as possible: * Use a <STRONG>clean</STRONG> vase and fill it with <STRONG>clean</STRONG> water.Renew the water and clean the vase out every 2-3 days. This all reduces the chance of bacteria and fungal spores ruining you're creation. * Give the stems of the flowers and foilage a fresh, 'angled' <STRONG>cut</STRONG> to allow the water to absorb better into the flower/leaf. * <STRONG>Remove any foliage</STRONG> and the like from the stem that will be <STRONG>sitting in the water</STRONG>. Failing to do so will encourage rot! * Keep the arrangement <STRONG>away from the heat</STRONG>, either sunlight or radiated heat from an indoor heater or air conditioning unit as this will cause the flowers to wilt. * Spray lightly with water with a mist spray gun to <STRONG>keep it moist</STRONG>. Find more info on flower arranging at <a href="http://www.flowerarranginginfo.com" rel="nofollow">FlowerArrangingInfo</A> Happy Arranging : ) Here are some tips for caring for and making sure your flower arrangement is left in a fresh condition for as long as possible:

* Use a clean vase and fill it with clean water.Renew the water and clean the vase out every 2-3 days.
This all reduces the chance of bacteria and fungal spores ruining you’re creation.

* Give the stems of the flowers and foilage a fresh, ‘angled’ cut to allow the water to absorb better into the flower/leaf.

* Remove any foliage and the like from the stem that will be sitting in the water. Failing to do so will encourage rot!

* Keep the arrangement away from the heat, either sunlight or radiated heat from an indoor heater or air conditioning unit as this will cause the flowers to wilt.

* Spray lightly with water with a mist spray gun to keep it moist.

Find more info on flower arranging at FlowerArrangingInfo

Happy Arranging : )

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