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Slower wilting
It’s a small change, but it makes a big difference—especially when you’re preparing arrangements for special occasions or trying to get the most from a bouquet.
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⚠️ A Few Notes of Caution
- Don’t overdo it: Too much sugar can cause cloudy water and feed bacteria, which may shorten flower life.
- Not ideal for all flowers: Some flowers like orchids or hydrangeas are sensitive and might respond better to other care methods.
- Clean your vase well: Before each use, wash your vase to remove any leftover residue that could breed bacteria.
🌿 June’s Bonus Tip
Want to take it up a notch? Combine the sugar trick with aspirin or apple cider vinegar to balance the pH of the water, which helps flowers absorb nutrients even better.
🌼 Final Thoughts
Sometimes the best secrets are the simplest. With just one teaspoon of sugar, June’s tried-and-true tip turns droopy blooms into vibrant, long-lasting flowers. Whether you’re maintaining a stunning bouquet or keeping your garden beauties at their peak, this little trick packs a powerful punch.
Ready to give it a try? You might be surprised at just how sweet the results are.
Would you like a printable flower care cheat sheet or more floral tips from the garden?
