Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Suggestions For Choosing The Right Flowers For An Event

By Jenny Marquez

Flowers are one of the most sought after gifts. They are a favourite for people regardless of what their age and social status is, and are used for a range of occasions like weddings, anniversaries and birthday parties, or just for expressing how much one cares for and loves a person.

Seasonal flowers can make a reasonably priced and excellent gift for your loved ones. A bouquet of flowers sent to an ailing relative or a single flower given to your spouse can lift their drooping spirits and make them happy, besides allowing them to use the flowers for decoration of their living rooms.

However, you must keep a few things in mind before you make up your mind to give flowers as gifts. The most important thing to be kept in mind is what flowers are suitable for a particular occasion. A florist can aid you here, and you can tell him what relationship you have with the recipient, what the occasion is, and what message you would like to convey.

Secondly, if you are conscious of the tastes of the recipient, you must take care that you buy the flowers of his or her liking as it would enhance the effect of the flowers. You must also try to make sure that the recipient is not allergic to particular flowers.

Thirdly, you must make an early booking of the flowers, so that you don't have to make haste later in finding the right flowers. It is better to buy flowers from a well known florist if you want to make sure that the flowers are fresh and want them collated in an elegant bouquet that the recipient will be delighted to receive.

Lastly, though the florists might put a card on their own, you should put a personalized message in your own hand to add that personal touch to the flowers to enhance their effect on the recipient.

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