Drooping Flowers and the Hat-Pin Trick
Hat-Pin Trick I’m not sure where I picked up this handy piece of advice, but it works…most of the time. Cut flowers, especially those with hollowed stems will often droop after a short time in water....
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I originally published this tip in October 2012. It continues to garner multiple views each week. I’m sharing it again in case you missed it. Hat-Pin Trick Cut flowers, especially those with hollowed...
View ArticleIn a Vase on Monday: Cutting Flowers in the Rain
It’s raining. Or as I like to say, It’s *RAINING*! San Jose had the second driest December on record, dating back 124 years. I love the rain under any conditions, but today’s January storm feels...
View ArticleIn a Vase on Monday: Scented Sweet Peas
I’m joining “The Cathys” once again for their weekly feature, In a Vase on Monday. My swoon-worthy sweet pea jungle has returned. It’s colorful and wonderfully scented. Sweet peas seem to remind every...
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