The best flowers to grow for cutting

Broadcaster, plantswoman and author Sarah Raven offers tips.

Anyone who wants to make cut flowers last longer needs to do easy 10-second task

Fresh-cut flowers can brighten up a home but they tend not to last very long. I've found a simple 10-second method to make them last much longer.

I can make cut supermarket flowers last a week longer by doing a simple 10-second task

I love buying cut flowers in spring and I have discovered a simple way to make them last longer in a vase if you do a quick ...
House Digest on MSN

The Heat-Tolerant Rose Alternative (Without The Thorns) That's Great For Cut Arrangements

While roses are a garden classic for a reason, they have some major drawbacks. For a more low-maintenance experience, try growing these similar flowers.

I can make supermarket flowers last a week longer by moving them to one place

Keeping fresh-cut flowers alive isn't always easy, but you don't need to buy any fancy fertiliser or do anything complicated to make them last a lot longer.