Gifts are personal expressions of our feelings for each other. People in most countries of the world consider flowers to be the best gift to express love. And according to a recent survey commissioned by a group of florists in Moscow and St. Petersburg, flowers top the lists of both Russian men and women as the best "I love you" gift. The respondents also noted friendship, thank you, and anniversaries.
Although flowers have always been regarded as a thoughtful choice, let us thoroughly examine the idea of presenting such ephemeral, completely allusive and symbolic objects. A bouquet of roses lasts for a week, not more… Why not spend money...
