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Emily Smith

How to make cut flowers last longer – 7 expert tips for getting the most out of your bouquet

White living room with wooden dining table with a bouquet of white flowers with orchids, roses and lilies to support expert tips on how to make cut flowers last longer .

There's nothing quite as sad as seeing what was once a stunning bouquet wither and droop, especially when you only bought it days ago. Luckily, we've unearthed several insider floristry tips to help delay the dreaded dropping of petals and make your flowers last longer. 

Whether you've received flowers as a loving thank-you gift, bought a bunch as one of the best gifts for mum or treated yourself as an easy way to make your home look more expensive a beautiful bouquet is always appreciated. 

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