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Father's Day...Father's Day only one month away! Father's Day is Sunday, June 19th! Remember Dad this year with a "special delivery" from a local florist. Father's Day is your opportunity to show Dad your love and appreciation! Your local florist has many great Gift ideas for Father's Day. Just ask!
Send Dad a Beautiful bouquet of flowers! "Flowers for a man?", you ask? You bet! Men appreciate the beauty and sentiment of Fresh Flowers just as women do! Men tend to prefer primary colors such as Reds, Yellow, Blues, Purples and Oranges. Unique Tropical flowers are also a great floral gift idea for Dad!
Consider sending Dad a Green or Blooming Plant. Plants are ideal for Dad's office or den. You can even have the florist attach a few special balloons to your long-lasting gift. Include your message of "Happy's Father's Day" and your local florist can deliver your thoughtful gift to Dad!
Finally, Gift Baskets are a wonderful treat for Father's Day! Send a delicious Gourmet Gift Basket or Fresh Fruit Basket to your Dad this year! Gourmet Gift Baskets can contain many goodies: Chocolates, Cookies, Crackers, and other snack items. Dad can enjoy his snacks chair-side while watching his favorite sports! Beautifully designed Fresh Fruit Baskets offer a healthy option and can contain a variety of fresh citrus and other "in season" fruits. Some florists offer gift baskets with unique items as well. Ask your local florist for gift basket ideas.
Remember to save money and get the best value when you send your gift to Dad, call a real local florist direct. Don't pay an "order taker" to process your order. You and your recipient deserve the best value!
Happy Father's Day!
Tenley McDonald- Former Florist- Now Co-Owner of http://www.flowerpowernetwork.com (Online Directory of Real Local Florists) You can call a local florist direct! No middleman, no extra fees! Ms. McDonald has over 14 years experience in ~Consumer Relations/Marketing ~Customer Service Management ~Floral Design.





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