And the Readers' Choice for Best Florist is...

Spring and flowers pretty much go hand in hand, so that's why we asked readers to vote for their favorite local florist in our latest . Thanks to your responses we have a winner - . 

Rankings were determined based on a combination of total votes and reviews in our business directory. Phillip's Flowers Naperville received 50 percent of the vote while  came in a close second place.

Reader BHags gave Phillip's Flowers Naperville a :

"I trust Phillips for all of my occasions. They did a fantastic job with a unique arrangement for my aunt's funeral. I gave them ideas of what she was like as a person plus what she had in her garden, and they made a breathtaking display."

Thanks to everyone who participated. Even though the poll is now closed, you can still  about this newly-crowned Readers' Choice winner on their business listing page.

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Check back with us on Monday beginning at 5 a.m. as Patch introduces a new Readers' Choice category.

Editor's note: Our readers' choice features are designed to be a fun and completely friendly expression of our collective passion for great food, great service or a great product, all close to home. It's also a fantastic way for small and medium business owners — the lifeblood of our local economy — to show how much they appreciate their customers. We take a look at comments, reviews as well as the poll, not just any one aspect, in communicating back to readers who among the group of businesses may rise to the top in readers' minds.