Flower food dosing is a critical – yet sometimes overlooked – aspect of maintaining the vitality of cut flowers. Not enough flower food in your vase solution is not as effective. Too much is…too much and can cause damage to your flowers. The importance of striking a dosing balance, and how to do it, is the topic of this article.
Biology 101
In the article, we discuss how the flower is utterly dependent on YOU for its nutritional needs once it’s removed from its growing environment. There’s a long road ahead before it reaches the consumer, who also expects long vase life after the purchase.
Mix Mastery
For Maximal performance, there is an ideal dosing ratio of flower food in solution, however, some like to “freelance.” If I use a little less, I can stretch my supply. If I use MORE than the recommended dose, I will get even BETTER results!
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