Flowers given or received on Valentine’s Day can be enjoyed longer with proper care. See the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Yard & Garden news release from February 3, 2015, for tips on how to preserve and enjoy the beauty of cut flowers, roses, and indoor flowering plants for as long as possible.
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