This time of year, the local farmer’s market is basically heaven. But my favorite thing isn’t actually the heirloom tomatoes, the sleek eggplants, or the sun-kissed corn. (Although those are all ...

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Whether stems are snipped from your garden or received as a bouquet, there are ways you can extend the look of fresh-cut flowers. Here’s how, with advice from flower expert Debra Prinzing, who wrote ...

Flowers should only go without water for a few hours, while specifics depend on the type of flower and how they were treated right after cutting. Wilting begins immediately after cutting when air ...

Dear Heloise: First, I loved your hint about chocolate bloom! I was working at a Veterans Affairs building that day and took the paper with me. I was there all day in the reception area and had the ...

Cutting your flowers the correct way will help improve water absorption, while incorrect methods can damage their vascular ...

It's not Valentine's Day without flowers! Follow these tips from AccuWeather to keep your Valentine's Day flowers fresh longer: Change the vase water every two to three days. Add flower flood whenever ...

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Fresh flowers won’t last forever; they’re not supposed to. But flowers are meant to be here for a moment, whether for Mother's Day, a birthday, or just hello. A bouquet has a way of bringing us to the ...

Fresh-cut flowers are always a bright spot in your home or office, but how quickly they are placed in water will make a big ...