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Gifts and Flowers

Finding the perfect gift for family, friends, or otherwise can be a time-consuming task and lead to difficult choices. The sources below provide some options to help ease the decision and purchasing process.
 
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Epinions: Gifts … www.epinions.com/gifts 
Compare prices and read reviews on gift items.

AboutFlowers.com … www.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 … www.bankrate.com/brm/news/advice/20030210c1.asp 
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? … www.consciouschoice.com/2003/cc1602/organicflowers1602.html 
Article advocating the purchase of organically grown cut flowers. Discusses the alleged effects of pesticide residue to consumers and flower handlers.

Petal Pushers: Is Your 'Local' Florist Really Long-Distance? … www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/flwralrt.htm 
Article from the US Federal Trade Commission.

Smartmoney.com: The Best Buck for the Bloom … www.smartmoney.com/consumer/index.cfm?story=20050504 
Article providing money saving tips for ordering florist-delivered Mother's Day flowers.

The Florist Detectives … www.floristdetective.com/ 
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.

Why Buy Organic Flowers for Valentine's Day & Everyday? … www.organicconsumers.org/organic/flowers020204.cfm 
Articles provided by the Organic Consumers Association advocating the purchase of pesticide-free fresh flowers.

 
 

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