Everlasting Mothers Day Flowers - Rooting Cut Flowers

Starting roots on fresh flowers so they can be planted and come back every year. The gift that keeps on giving.

Approximate Time: 30 - 45 minutes (depending on how many flowers you need to root)

Supplies:

• fresh flowers
• potting soil
• flower pot
• Shultz Take Root (rooting hormone)
• scissors
• water

Instructions:

1. After enjoying your fresh flowers a couple of days, take them out of the vase. Cut the ends off of each flower.
2. Fill a flower pot with potting soil, make a hole for each flower you have in the soil.
3. Take one flower at a time dip it into water, then stir end in Shultz Take Root powder. Remove excess powder by tapping on rim of the container.
4. Plant treated flowers in potting soil. Water, and mist regularly. The flowers will then grow roots and can be replanted in flower bed, or wherever you desire. Enjoy flowers every year there after.

By rhondah from Andersonville, TN