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Staying in Touch Without the Internet

There are many different ways of staying in touch with people, but lately, everyone seems to want to use instant messaging, email, or social networking sites like Facebook to keep in touch.  However, before all of this technology came along, there were other ways of staying in touch with each other. The main way was

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Choosing Flowers for the Occasion and the Recipient

It’s easy to choose flowers for any occasion or recipient.   We’ll give you a few simple tips. Let’s start with the happy occasions.  Anniversaries, romantic expressions, birthdays, new babies, thank yous and just sharing your deepest emotions are good opportunities to reach out and celebrate!  Flower arrangments with these flowers alone or in combination and are

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Christmas Poinsettias – Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow

Yesterday – The History and Legend of the Poinsettia Joel Robert Poinsett, who was an amateur botanist and the first ambassador to Mexico, first introduced poinsettias to the United States in 1825 when he brought some cuttings to his plantation in Greenwood, South Carolina.  When Poinsett died in 1851, December 12 was declared Nationnal Poinsettia

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MyFlorist Exclusive – 2009 Dish Gardens Are In!

Dish gardens are wonderful gifts during the late fall and winter months.   They are attractive, easy to care for and full of life.  Our enhanced collection for 2009 includes brand new designs that include foliage, foliage with fresh cuts, and European gardens.  Check out our selection here. Generally, a dish garden will be planted in

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