Re: OT; advice
- Subject: Re: OT; advice
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 08:44:41 EDT
In a message dated 5/22/2003 8:35:24 AM Eastern Standard Time,
bhayes@catskill.net writes:
> Greetings: Am I right in remembering that in order to keep cut flowers
> longer, you put a little bleach in the water?
>
You're trying to kill bacteria that shorten flower life, clog stems, etc.
I've read that 7-Up works too--the citrus retards bacteria and the sugar feeds
the stem.
Bill Lee
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