Add a shot of vodka - your paperwhites will thank you

When I was a little girl, my granddad told me that coffee and cigarettes would stunt my growth, but for flowers, it's all about the booze.

I read on-line that adding one part alcohol (such as vodka) to 7 parts water keeps paperwhites from getting too big and flopping over.  You wait until the plants are 1/2 to an inch high, then switch from regular water to the 7-1 mix. I wasn't paying attention, so mine were about 2 inches high before I introduced them to to the 24/7 cocktail hour.  This...