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» AboutFlowers.com - Sponsored by the Society of American Florists. Features buying advice, a guide to flower varieties, care tips, occasion reminder service and directory of local US and Canadian flower shops.




» Avoiding Floral Scams and Flowery Disappointments - Article from Bankrate.com describing how scam artists are posing as local florist and pocketing fees for their services. Includes ordering advice for Valentine's Day.




» Conscious Choice: Cut Flowers? - Article advocating the purchase of organically grown cut flowers. Discusses the alleged effects of pesticide residue to consumers and flower handlers.




» The Florist Detectives - Describes alleged deceptive and misleading marketing practices by affiliate flower sellers and offers advice to locate local florists in the US and Canada. Includes links to file complaints.




» In Lieu of Flowers - Articles about traditions, customs and the importance of sending floral arrangements to funeral services. Discusses the history of sympathy flowers, tribute preferences by state and etiquette.




» Petal Pushers: Is Your 'Local' Florist Really Long-Distance? - Article from the US Federal Trade Commission.




» Smartmoney.com: The Best Buck for the Bloom - Article providing money saving tips for ordering florist-delivered Mother's Day flowers.




» Why Buy Organic Flowers for Valentine's Day & Everyday? - Articles provided by the Organic Consumers Association advocating the purchase of pesticide-free fresh flowers.

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