because if you cut a flower [and] you do leave it out of water for 5 or 10 minutes, that stem will seal back up and it will be unable to hydrate.” Leviano addressed another flower care trend.

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Ryan Primrose from Flowers for Everyone has shared his helpful hacks and expert tips on how you can make your bouquet of flowers last longer.

Summer is not far off, with plenty of warm weather ahead. Plan now so you know what flowers to grow, ones you can cut and bring indoors to enjoy.

Use only a portion of the flower food when you first get your bouquet ready and save the rest for later in the week as you change out the water. You'll also want to create a new angular stem cut.