Valentine’s Day is just over two weeks away, and roses are one of the most popular and universal ways of saying ‘I love you’.
But they can be rather expensive, and with date nights and other gifts planned, like fizz, chocolates and cuddly teddies, the day can drain your bank balance quite quickly.
And there’s a really easy way to make supermarket roses look like you paid more for them, with a video tutorial on how to do it - so you’ll be able to disguise your £5 bunch as a luxury bouquet either way.
I headed out to the supermarkets to see which store had the best choice, the cheapest and better looking roses - so you can surprise the one you loved with a little token of romance.
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