Puja corners tend to be warm, with diyas, incense and sometimes a closed room full of people. Add a spot of direct sunlight, and the flowers dry out quickly and lose their bright colour. Keep your marigolds away from sunny windowsills, ovens and the flame itself, which is also a safety matter, since dry petals and garlands catch fire easily. Place them in a cool, shaded part of the room instead, and put them out for the puja only when you need them, then move them back.
Want your Navratri marigolds to last longer? Avoid these common flower-care mistakes
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- and a lot of people simply leave them that way until the puja. The trouble is that a closed bag traps heat and moisture
- Common flower-care mistakes to avoid
- Leaving them sealed in a plastic bag Flowers from the market often come wrapped tightly in plastic
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- or hang garlands in a cool spot. A little airflow makes a noticeable difference in how fresh they look the next day.
- take the flowers out and let them breathe. Spread loose blooms on a clean tray or in a wide basket
- Want your Navratri marigolds to last longer? Avoid these common flower-care mistakes
- which makes petals turn soft and dark and encourages mould. As soon as you get home
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