How to keep roses fresh overnight

We love fresh flowers. Depending on the season, you'll find us gathering blooms whenever and wherever we can find them.

Whether it's a shock of pink camellias from our garden, a handful of fragrant gardenias from a generous neighbor, or a dozen roses from the local florist, we love to have fresh flowers in every room.

While roses are at home in our favorite vases for a little while, they don't always last very long.

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Sooner, rather than later, they start to wilt. The blooms begin to droop, and it's just a matter of time before the once-lovely flowers end up in the compost pile. There are a few tips out there for keeping cut flowers looking fresher for longer, so read on and try these tricks on your next bunch of roses, and you just might get to enjoy them for another week or two.

Prepare the Vessel

It's important to clean the vase you plan to put your flowers in. Wash the vessel to rid it of any dirt, dust, and grime, to ensure your flowers get the best start possible. This is all about letting fresh, clean water do i

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