Flowers to say sorry

When the winds are raging from the stormy Atlantic and the sun only shines for an hour a day in the depths of the northern winter, nothing is cheerier than a surprise bouquet of flowers delivered to the doorstep. Flower deliveries in Iceland bring a brilliant touch of tropical summer into the house to brighten up the cold realm of glaciers, sagas, and trolls. While few people think of Iceland as a hothouse of exotic plants, the land’s rich volcanic soil, and abundant geothermal greenhouses offer the perfect environment for growing some of the finest flowers in Europe. Iceland’s greenhouses can produce everything from rich red roses to pale pink orchids and flaming Asiatic lilies, all nurtured by the natural geothermal warmth of the hot springs bubbling up from beneath the snow and ice. Also, Icelanders love their blossoms; hardly a home in Iceland is not constantly graced by a vase of flowers in the living room or on the dining table, and a thoughtful guest always brings a bouquet when visiting friends for dinner. A bunch of flowers delivered to that special Icelander’s front door is the perfect way to say “I love you,” “thank you,” or “happy birthday” because nothing shows appreciation like sending a beautiful bouquet. An armful of blossoms can bring cheer to someone in need of sympathy, or help in setting a celebratory mood for a joyous occasion. Flower deliveries in Iceland brighten up the long dark winter and make the light summer nights more colorful.