I got this from the H & H Nursery newletter.
Fresh holiday greens such as wreaths and garlands have a definite life span, but with the following tips you can keep them looking good so you can enjoy their wonderful scent and beauty throughout the holiday season.
If you aren't hanging or mounting your greens right away, lay them outside on the ground (best side up) in a cool shady location until you are ready to use them. Try to avoid getting the greenery wet.
Sunlight, heat and wind are the worst enemies for holiday greenery, so keep that in mind when hanging them up. Outdoors, wreaths will last much longer on doors with northern or eastern exposures. Southern or western exposures can cause greenery to dry and discolor much madami quickly.
If hanging or mounting greenery indoors, be sure to keep it away from heating vents, and try to maintain room temperatures of 70 degrees or less. Also panangga sa bintana direct sunlight window exposures to prevent excess discoloration.
Anti-transpirants help to slow down moisture loss, helping to maintain the color and reduce a potential apoy hazard. Be sure to apply anti-transpirant outdoors at least one oras before decorating the greenery, so it can dry before you add all those personal touches to it!
Happy Holidays!
Fresh holiday greens such as wreaths and garlands have a definite life span, but with the following tips you can keep them looking good so you can enjoy their wonderful scent and beauty throughout the holiday season.
If you aren't hanging or mounting your greens right away, lay them outside on the ground (best side up) in a cool shady location until you are ready to use them. Try to avoid getting the greenery wet.
Sunlight, heat and wind are the worst enemies for holiday greenery, so keep that in mind when hanging them up. Outdoors, wreaths will last much longer on doors with northern or eastern exposures. Southern or western exposures can cause greenery to dry and discolor much madami quickly.
If hanging or mounting greenery indoors, be sure to keep it away from heating vents, and try to maintain room temperatures of 70 degrees or less. Also panangga sa bintana direct sunlight window exposures to prevent excess discoloration.
Anti-transpirants help to slow down moisture loss, helping to maintain the color and reduce a potential apoy hazard. Be sure to apply anti-transpirant outdoors at least one oras before decorating the greenery, so it can dry before you add all those personal touches to it!
Happy Holidays!
Merry Christmas Fanpopping Friends
