Care & Handling 2
How to Care for your Blooms
Your flowers will arrive to you directly from the farm in bud form in order to protect their delicate petals during shipping. Taking care of your flowers is all about keeping them hydrated and out of direct sunlight for extended periods. Your flowers will be thirsty after their long trip so make sure to follow the easy steps to ensure your flowers fully bloom and remain fresh for the lifespan of the flower.
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When your box arrives, it is important to get your blooms in water as soon as possible. Upon arrival of your blooms please remove the protective covering placed on the bloom for shipping. Have the clean container with fresh cool water ready.
With sharp scissors or a knife, cut the stems at an angle about 1 inch from the bottom.
Remove any foliage on the stems that may touch the water in the vase.
Place your flowers in the vase(s) and allow the flowers about 3 to 4 hours to re-hydrate.
Place your flowers in the vase(s) and allow the flowers about 3 to 4 hours to re-hydrate.
Re-cut stems and refill the vase with fresh cool water every 2-3 days.