- Clean your vase thoroughly to remove bacteria that could hinder the revival process.
- Rinse and trim the stems by rinsing them and placing them in clean water.
- Trim an inch off the stem ends and submerge them in cool water. Trim the stems at an angle using a sharp knife and add a small slit to help them suck up more water.
- Remove the foliage, cut the stems diagonally, and give them an ice bath.
- Make a vertical slit in the incision and hold the stem upright in boiling water for about 60 seconds. Place the hydrangeas back in the water.
- Cut the stems at an angle off with a sharp knife and add a small slit to the bottom stem to help it suck up more water.
- When bringing the fresh flowers home, cut the stem before placing it back in water to encourage it to drink. If they start to wilt, they may need to be re-cut.
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