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Tom’s Guide
Technology
Cynthia Lawrence

7 ways to keep your Mother's Day flowers fresh and long lasting — expert tips

Flower bouquet of white and pink flowers.

Mother's Day is here, and a bouquet of flowers is a popular choice of gift for the special women in our lives. But while pretty florals can instantly brighten up a room, it’s always a shame once they start to wilt or the leaves go brown after a few days. 

Luckily, there are some useful tips to ensure your cut flowers will stay fresh for longer — with the right care. In fact, the key is all about preventing bacteria from growing, which will speed up its demise. 

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