Thank you for participating in this survey. There are 14 open-ended questions and I value your time in responding as we shape the upcoming Valentine's Day 2018 Floral Press Pitch ~ thank you, Debra Prinzing, Slow Flowers

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* 1. What are the ways that make your Valentine's Day floral bouquets seductive?

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* 2. In your words, describe the "slow flowers bouquet" -- what does it look like? How about colors or textures? What is conspicuously ABSENT from your recipes?

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* 3. How do recipients respond to a "slow flowers bouquet"?

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* 4. Do you have any anecdotal stories to share? (Such as surprised partners)? Please describe.

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* 5. Do Male and Female recipients respond to your "slow flowers bouquet" differently? Please describe.

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* 6. Can you describe the difference between your "slow flowers bouquet" and what's found in a mass-market chain?

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* 7. Why buy a "slow flowers bouquet"? Why should your customers make the effort?

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* 8. Is the "slow flowers bouquet" important at Valentine's Day? Please explain.

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* 9. Can one custom "slow flowers bouquet" erase years of V-Day floral disappoinment? Please explain with any personal anecdotes.

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* 10. What are the perennial misfits in a conventional Valentine's day bouquet? What makes you crazy? What feels/looks tacky or cheap?

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* 11. Help us educate the media and their readers: Buyer Beware -- describe how a conventional V-Day bouquet will look after 1, 2 or 3 days.

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* 12. Describe the V-Day floral "trap" that lovers (mostly male givers of flowers) fall into? 

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* 13. Does it take more effort to buy local and seasonal flowers for V-Day giving? Please explain.

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* 14. How do you let your sweetheart know you want a "slow flowers bouquet" instead of something conventional? Hints, tips, please!

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