Jan 6
3 min read
Where Have All the Real Flowers Gone?
Has our more mobile lifestyle changed the way we mourn and honor our dead?
When I was young, it was traditional on certain holidays for my family to visit the graves of departed family members. We took freshly cut flowers from the garden, filled the cemetery-supplied vases with water, put the flowers in, and placed the vases on the graves. Today I don’t see as many fresh flowers on graves. Instead…
