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How do I prevent dahlia flowers from drooping?

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To prevent dahlia flowers from drooping, support the stems with stakes or cages. This will help to keep the flowers upright and prevent them from drooping over. You can also cut the stems and place them in water immediately after they are harvested. This will help to hydrate the flowers and keep them from drooping.

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