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How to Keep Tulips from Falling Over

If you use this technique you will never have a fallen tulip again.

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    Difficulty:
    Easy

    Instructions

    Things You'll Need

    • Vase
    • Shinny new penny
      • 1

        Fill a vase with luke warm water

      • 2

        Add a shinny new copper penny into the vase

      • 3

        Rinse the bottom of the stems to remove the dirt

      • 4

        Cut the stems at an angle

      • 5

        Place the flowers in the vase

    Tips & Warnings

    • It is really important to use a new penny. A dirty penny will not work.

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    Comments

    • Moop Sep 29, 2006
      Does copper have magical powers? If so, I'm dropping my monogrammed KISS copper belt buckle into the vase.
    • Richard Rosenblatt Sep 29, 2006
      I am going to try this when I get home. I may use a quarter for 25 times the bang!
    • Richard Rosenblatt Sep 29, 2006
      I am going to try this when I get home. I may use a quarter for 25 times the bang!

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