Cut-off flower water
1 Portion
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
7 | decilitres | Water |
1 | teaspoon | Vinegar |
1 | each | Aspirin or equivalent (containing acetylsalicyl acid) |
1 | teaspoon | Sugar |
Directions
Crush the aspirin and blend everything together and use.
The sugar is nurishment for the flowers, while the acid kills the micro organisms that blok the stems from sucking up water.
For roses you can also use a lemon soft drink (For example:Schweppes).
Makes the bouquets last longer.
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