Sending flowers to those you love and care about used to be a tradition thought to be outdated and antiquated. However, sending flowers has made a comeback in recent years as a trendy and cool way to show your affection, appreciation, and gratitude to those who mean the most to you. 1-800-Flowers is a cool new service that makes sending flowers even easier than ever. So if you are going to be sending flowers to someone in the near future, here are 7 really cool items that you can get from 1800 Flowers that are sure to have the recipient shocked, surprised, and oh so happy!

1. Birthday Flower Cake. The birthday flower cake is a really special treat to be sent to anyone celebrating a birthday. It looks good enough to eat, but is not edible as it is a cake made completely of flowers! The cake is made out of carnations, roses, and poms and comes in s variety of colors. It even comes with its own set of candles. It arrives in a real cake box for an added touch. This is the perfect unexpected surprise for any birthday boy or girl, and is sure to be a show stopper.

2. Birthday Flower Cup Cake. The birthday flower cup cake is another rendition of the birthday flower cake; it's just a cupcake instead. It comes ready in a cute little box and the flowers are arranged in a real cupcake cup!

3. Margarita Bouquet. The Margarita Bouquet is an equally fun and festive arrangement to send to a friend or co-worker. As 1-800-Flowers states, "What a way to toast that special occasion!" This special arrangement arrives in an oversized margarita glass and is decorated with an assortment of white flowers with some yellow flowers to top it off. It is even outfitted with a straw and some faux limes! This floral arrangement is an awesome way to get the party started!

4. Strawberry Daiquiri Bouquet. For those of you who aren't into Margaritas, it's ok because there is a strawberry daiquiri bouquet as well. This arrangement comes complete with pink Asiatic lilies, pink alstroemeria, and pink roses!

5. Cosmopolitan Bouquet. For any of you Sex and The City girls, the cosmopolitan bouquet is the perfect way to celebrate independence, the beginning of a new romance, or the end of an affair! It arrives in a very chic martini glass, filled with pink stones, and adorned with fresh Dendrobium orchids, stargazer lilies, heather and salal, topped with realistic lime slices. What a great way to channel Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, and Samantha than with this sexy, chic arrangement!

6. Beer Mug of Blooms. So up to this point, we've only gone over floral arrangements for women. But they've got one for men too. The Beer Mug of Blooms is great for the man in your life like your father or husband, or for a male co-worker or boss. It comes in a beer filled with caramel colored acrylic rocks and topped with white mini carnation. What an awesome way to start happy hour a little early!

7. Treasured Photos Flower Arrangements. This arrangement is great to send to someone

you spend a lot of time with and have taken numerous pictures with. The flowers come in a vase that allows for several photos to be displayed on the perimeter of the vase. It's great for a sentimental touch and is a vase the recipient can keep for years to come.