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By Marie Iannotti, About.com Guide to Gardening

Caring For Your Valentine's Day Flowers

Friday February 15, 2008
Cut flowers look so beautiful in their wrapping that they can be intimidating. I'm sure we've all had rose buds that drooped the day after we put them into water. Sometimes you can fault the flowers themselves, but that doesn't really make you feel any better. Here are some cut flower tips from me and the Flower MD, to make sure your Valentine's Day flowers last longer than your chocolate.

Photo: Courtesy of the Flower Promotion Organization. Used with Permission.

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