And it only requires three ingredients.
Does Flower Food Really Work?
Paris Lalicata, The Sills plant expert, says flower food absolutely works.
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Itll also help to reduce bacterial growth, keeping the water clean.
Too much bacteria can inhibit water intake and encourage rotting.
Homemade Flower Food Recipe
Get ready for the easiest recipe ever.
In a pinch, bleach can act as a preservative.
Add just a few drops to a vase to inhibit bacterial growth.
Other Tips for Extending Your Flowers Lifespan
Lalicata suggested trying these other tips to keep petals vibrant.