If you've spent any amount of time in Germany, walking the street, going grocery shopping, or passing by a farmer's market, you've undoubtedly noticed that there seems to be a love affair with flowers over here that far exceeds what is found in most places in the U.S..  It's true!  In general, flowers in Germany are cheaper than their equivalent bunches would be found for in the U.S., and flower shops selling arrangements or making custom arrangements are everywhere, even in small neighborhoods.  What's the big deal?