Imagine getting a delivery of the most beautiful bouquet of flowers β all bright, fresh and fragrant β only to have them wilt in a day. If you love your flowers, but canβt figure out how to make them last, we know how it feels! But lucky for all of us, our amazing followers sent in their recommendations on how to make fresh flowers last. Scroll down and read all their suggestions:
The Basics
βKeep changing water everyday. Give them a little sunlight and fresh airβ – @modest.mommy
βPut them in water and keep spraying water on themβ – @belsan.ifrahim
βPut them in a vase full of water and change the water oftenβ – @zobaria.khushbakht
βSunlight and lots of it!β – @fizzarizvi97
βHorizontally trim the stems before putting them in waterβ – @maahnoorali
βCut the stem diagonally in water β learnt this in biologyβ – @alizehshahzad_

The 7up Trick
βUse some 7up with water in a vaseβ – tariqfatima875
β7up mixed water water!!β – @haniaahmadi
βPour in some flat sprite in the waterβ – @syedasamanali_
Or Simply Add Sugar In The Water
βKeep them in sugar water/sugar syrupβ – @go_study_afe
βAdd sugar to the waterβ – @mrs.henryronald
βIβve heard that placing them in a vase with a sugar and water solution keeps them fresh for daysβ – @_.hafsa_sajjad
βAdd some sugar to the water of the flower vaseβ – @areebarahman8

Add Disprin To The Water
βPut a disprin in waterβ – @zainab_khan_burki
βIβve heard adding disprin to water helps them live longerβ – @i_mariadar02
βPut 2 disprins in the vase with water for the flowers. It really makes a difference.β – @lee_.spxm
Other Tips
βWrap wet tissues on the roots and on top of the tissues, wrap plastic wrapβ – @shiza_shafiq_
βAdd a pinch of salt (khaad) to the vase full of water that the flowers are in. It provides nutrients!β – @lamiafahim
βSome drops of vinegar in the pot with waterβ – @fatimahyasin._

Preserve Them
βPut them in silica gelβ – @erum.rais
βDry them in books or hang them with a thread along a rod. Along that, put them in resinβ – messy_buns_in_scrubs
βApply hair setting spray on them and let them dry for 2 daysβ – @rihabfarooq2005
βFold them in tissue paper and then put them in book pages for a whileβ – @kausarqazi
βHang then upside down first and then press them in booksβ – @s.ridazia

What do you think?