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caroline7758

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Sweet peas
« on: July 23, 2014, 20:31:30 »
Any tips for helping them to last longer in the vase? They onlylast a day in this heat in my house. :(

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Re: Sweet peas
« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2014, 08:05:02 »
Don't stand them in direct sunlight and change the water every day.
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laurieuk

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Re: Sweet peas
« Reply #2 on: August 05, 2014, 14:40:28 »
Cut them as soon as the top flower is  ready to open, we stage the night before sometimes for a 2 day show.

 

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