Welcome overnight guests, and sweeten their dreams, with a pair of nightstand bouquets . As other flowers fade, snip off the flower heads of long-lasting gerbera daisies to float in clear glass bowls of water. For a first date, roses by themselves make too strong a statement. Instead, choose a mixed bouquet of softly romantic flowers . Men like to receive flowers, too.
Women prefer softer bouquets featuring shades of pink and lavender .
When it's time to propose marriage, choose an all-white bouquet to show the purity of your intentions. If you request, we'll add some ivy - your promise of fidelity. To celebrate an anniversary, give a rose for each year of marriage. A mixture of red and white roses signifies unity.