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To keep roses fresh longer š¹, follow these proven tips:
1) Trim the stems properly
 ⢠Cut 1ā2 cm off the stems at a 45° angle.
 ⢠Do it under running water (or in water) to prevent air bubbles blocking water absorption.
 ⢠Re-cut every 2ā3 days.
2) Use clean water + vase
 ⢠Wash the vase to remove bacteria.
 ⢠Change the water daily or every 2 days.
 ⢠Use room-temperature water (not hot).
3) Add flower food (or DIY solution)
If you donāt have flower food, try:
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Sugar (1 tsp) ā nourishment
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Vinegar or lemon juice (1 tsp) ā kills bacteria
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Bleach (1ā2 drops) ā prevents bacteria
ā ļø Donāt mix too muchāsmall amounts only.
4) Remove leaves below water
 ⢠Leaves in water rot and create bacteria.
 ⢠Keep only the leaves above the water line.
5) Keep roses in the right place
Avoid:
 ⢠Direct sunlight āļø
 ⢠Heat sources (TV, heater)
 ⢠Fruits (they release ethylene gas šš)
Best place:
 ⢠Cool room with indirect light.
6) Spray petals lightly
 ⢠Mist petals with clean water once a day (optional).
7) Night trick (extra tip)
 ⢠Put roses in a cool place or fridge overnight (not freezer).
 ⢠This can extend freshness by 2ā4 days.