| After learning that men like to receive flowers from | | | | cost a lot |
| last week's poll, I wanted to know more. Why do | | | | With nearly a split decision between occasion, type, |
| people like to receive flowers? When are they the | | | | and note attached - flowers seem to be able to |
| most romantic? This week's poll brought forth an | | | | deliver the desired result (showing you care) in many |
| interesting result ... | | | | different ways. |
| Men and women consider flowers to be romantic for | | | | Three tips when sending flowers: |
| many different reasons; but all of the top responses | | | | 1. don't always go for the red roses - find out his/her |
| reflected a certain amount of emotional caring. | | | | favorite type and color |
| So when are flowers the most romantic? | | | | 2. write a special note on the card |
| Men: | | | | 3. celebrate special occasions with flowers to start |
| 36% on special occasions | | | | the day - plus they last several days after the |
| 30% when they are my favorite type, not just red | | | | occasion! |
| roses | | | | All in all - the beauty in this poll was finding out that |
| 28% when he/she has written a special note on the | | | | the flowers themselves were not the main draw - it |
| card | | | | was the meaning behind them. Giving their favorite |
| 6% when they're an extravagant bouquet and clearly | | | | type shows you pay attention and know your |
| cost a lot | | | | partner. Writing a special note goes that extra step |
| Women: | | | | to show you care. By sending flowers on special |
| 44% when he/she has written a special note on the | | | | occasions - couples are celebrating their special days |
| card | | | | together. And lastly, the extravagance of the |
| 36% when they are my favorite type, not just red | | | | bouquet did not dictate whether or not they were |
| roses | | | | appreciated - if you're short on money or just want |
| 20% on special occasions | | | | to give them a small reminder of your love - send a |
| 1% when they're an extravagant bouquet and clearly | | | | single flower! |