Create unique floral arrangements with this OASIS Bio Wet Brick. The brick features cutting lines ...Create unique floral arrangements with this OASIS Bio Wet Brick. The brick features cutting lines for easy division into thirds, providing flexibility for various floral arrangements. Thanks to its unique cell structure, it enables flowers to uptake water easily keeping them fresh for longer. It also provides quick saturation, low drainage, and balanced pH levels, promoting long-lasting pH levels. This floral foam is designed to hold an amazing 2 litres of water and can help flowers live up to 50% longer compared to previous foam. It degrades by 91% in 3 years in an anaerobic environment. Each brick measures L:23 x W:11 x H:8cm and is individually shrink-wrapped. Ideal for retail or making kits, the dark green colour is easy to hide.
This guide is for florists, event planners, and DIY enthusiasts who want to extend the life of their floral arrangements. The Oasis Bio Wet Brick keeps flowers fresh for longer by providing optimal hydration and support. However, it's essential to follow the preparation steps to ensure the best results. This guide covers everything from the brick's features and benefits to its setup, care, and troubleshooting, ensuring you get the most out of your Oasis Bio Wet Brick.
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Brand
Oasis
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FAQs
How long will the Oasis Bio Wet Brick keep my flowers fresh?
The Oasis Bio Wet Brick can help flowers last up to 50% longer compared to previous floral foams, depending on the flower type and care.
How do I know when the brick needs more water?
Check the weight of the brick. If it feels light, or if the flowers are starting to droop, it's time to add more water.
Can I reuse the Oasis Bio Wet Brick?
No, the Oasis Bio Wet Brick is designed for single use only.
What kind of flowers can I use with this brick?
You can use a wide variety of fresh flowers and foliage with the Oasis Bio Wet Brick.
How should I store the bricks?
Store the bricks in a cool, dry place until ready to use. Avoid direct sunlight.
How do I cut the brick?
The brick features cutting lines for easy division. Use a sharp knife to cut it to your desired size and shape.
Is the Oasis Bio Wet Brick safe for the environment?
Yes, it degrades by 91% in 3 years in an anaerobic environment.
What are the dimensions of each brick?
Each brick measures L:23 x W:11 x H:8cm.
Troubleshooting
Brick is not absorbing water quickly.
Ensure the brick is placed gently in water and allowed to sink naturally. Do not force it underwater.
Flowers are wilting quickly.
Check the water level and add water as needed. Ensure the stems are inserted deep enough into the brick for adequate hydration.
Water is leaking from the arrangement.
Ensure your container is waterproof and that the brick is not over-saturated. Consider using a tray or liner to catch excess water.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Extends the lifespan of floral arrangements.
Easy to customize with cutting lines.
Provides quick water saturation.
Maintains balanced pH levels for optimal flower health.
Environmentally friendly with high biodegradability.
The green color easily blends with floral arrangements.
Cons
Requires proper saturation before use.
May require specific handling to avoid crumbling.
Needs to be used in conjunction with a water source to keep the flowers hydrated.
Can be messy if not handled carefully during preparation.
Limited to a single use and not reusable.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Place the Oasis Bio Wet Brick in a container of water. Allow it to fully saturate and sink to the bottom. Do not force it under.
Arrangement: Once saturated, place the brick in your chosen container or floral arrangement base. The dark green color will help it blend with the flowers and foliage.
Flower Insertion: Insert flower stems carefully into the brick. The foam provides excellent support and holds stems firmly.
Watering: Regularly check the water level and add water as needed to maintain hydration. Top up the water, being careful not to overwater.
Compatibility: Suitable for use with a wide variety of fresh flowers and foliage. Ensure that the container you use is waterproof to prevent water leakage.