The Lavender House Flower Shop | 10340 121 Street, Edmonton, AB | call 780.488.1302
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Flower Care Tip: Roses

Flower Care Tip: Roses

Key tips for success: Re-cut stem ends at an angle every 1-3 days. Keep the vase full of water and don’t use floral preservatives. Display in cool area away from heat vents.

5 Ways to Make Your Orchids Last

5 Ways to Make Your Orchids Last

At Best Buds, we have noticed that when people are given orchids as a gift, their delicate beauty entrances them but are also unsure about the best way to look after them.

Flower Care Tip: Replenish Water Frequently

Flower Care Tip: Replenish Water Frequently

Flowers really do drink a lot of water! Large flower arrangements can suck up all the water in a vase within the first day or two from when you bring them home from the store. 

Flower Care Tip: Where to Keep Your Flowers

Flower Care Tip: Where to Keep Your Flowers

Many people think it is a good idea to put their vase of flowers next to a sunny window, thinking that, like plants, that is where the flowers would typically be the happiest.

Flower Care Tip: Wash Your Vases

Flower Care Tip: Wash Your Vases

When it comes time to throw out your last arrangement, make sure to very thoroughly clean the vase/container with hot, soapy water or, even better, run it through a cycle in your dishwasher.