Flowers for an Increasing World Population

Human beings have always had a fascination for the beauties of Mother Nature. And amongst them flowers are priced for their sublime beauty. Their enticing symmetry and the unending spectrum of colors they come in makes them ideal for decorations and beautification processes. Some varieties of flowers are also favored for their particular scents or fragrances. Amongst all of our senses, the sense smell is one of the most powerful trigger of memories. The olfactory bulb being part of the brain's limbic system, an area so closely associated with memory and feeling, a whiff of a smell can bring back memories and powerful responses almost instantaneously. A particular smell of a flower can serve as a powerful reminder of a special occasion or event in one’s life. It can bring on a flood of memories and other recollections. People have their favorite memories often triggered by their sense of smell, so it doesn’t come as a surprise that some flowers are the source of many pleasant memories. Particular fragrances are also used to make perfumes and scented oils which are also used in other beauty and health care products.

Flowers are not valued only for their ability to trigger memories, they also have the ability to spread cheer and lift our moods too. Research has indicated that flowers have an instantaneous impact on happiness and people who receive flowers are usually happier. Flowers are also a universal symbol of peace, goodwill and love. They are used to convey different thoughts and feelings as every different type of flower is associated with a particular meaning and emotion. Gifts of different type of flowers can be used to convey different kind of messages depending on the purpose or occasion. Flowers are also integral to many social occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day. Flowers embody cheers and joy and they are ideal as gift items and there is no better gift than flowers to share our love and happiness.

People present flowers almost on every occasion and every day of the year. With rising population, the demand for flowers has increased in the recent years that many florists have to cater to this increasing demand by providing their services online too. A traditional flower shop can only cater to a limited area and population but an online presence can definitely increase the number of customers and the services it provides. For example a flower shop in Dubai can cater to customers all around the world with the least hassles and difficulties.