Day: December 11, 2023

The Florist’s Trick for Extending Freshness

Fresh and always beautiful flowers: here is the florists’ secret to making them last 30 days without wilting. Let’s discover the nurseryman’s trick.

One of the problems we face when buying fresh flowers is maintaining them without letting them wither. There are some small precautions and tricks to use to prevent fresh flowers from wilting. Not everyone is aware of the fact that there are secrets that only florists can know and implement to prevent fresh flowers from deteriorating.

How is it possible to keep the freshness of newly purchased flowers intact ? There are some good rules to follow that allow the life of flowers to last longer. Only if well cared for does our flower bouquet last a long time. With adequate care from the nurseryman or florist it is possible not to let the bouquet of fresh flowers wither. Let’s see how to prolong the freshness of flowers.

Fresh flowers for longer: how to keep them?

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Olive Garden Copycat Recipe

This Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup is total comfort food for the whole family! In just about 6 hours, you can have the most satisfying soup to serve your loved ones today. Enjoy!

INGREDIENTS :

  • 2 (14.5 ounces) cans of diced tomatoes
  • 1 c diced celery (3 stalks)
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/3 c small or medium shell pasta
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 (15-ounce) can of white, navy beans, or cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 1/3 c frozen green beans (regular or Italian), thawed warm water
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
  • 1 c diced yellow onion (1 small)
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 c packed chopped fresh spinach
  • 6 1/2 c low-sodium vegetable stock, then more as desired
  • Finely shredded Parmesan or Romano cheese, for serving
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 1/3 c zucchini, sliced into half-moons (1 small)
  • 1 (15-ounce) can of dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 c diced carrots (2 carrots)

DIRECTIONS :

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Lemon-Infused Chia Elixir for Fat Elimination

Incorporating a detox drink like Chia Lemon Water into a balanced diet can offer numerous health benefits, such as boosting the immune system and aiding digestion. This simple recipe combines the nutritional goodness of chia seeds, lemon, and honey, creating a refreshing and healthful drink.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 1 glass of water
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional, as per your preference)

Chia Gel Preparation:

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