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Valentine’s Day: What certain flowers say about your relationship

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Valentine’s Day is here, which means you’re probably about to buy your special someone a bouquet of flowers at the last minute.

Don’t feel ashamed - we’ve all been there before. It’s easy to let Valentine’s Day fall by the wayside, especially when this year’s holiday falls on a Wednesday. But what happens when you stop by your local florist and realise that all the red have been snatched up? Do you buy just any old bouquet?

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