Husband Plants 1000 Flowers For His Blind Wife

The things we do for love are wonderful, and sometimes absolutely amazing. What surprises us most is that there are still couples who, despite all the years, continue to do things to show each other love and to give the relationship more joy. Here is the story of the man who planted 1000 flowers for his blind wife.

One of the best examples of this belongs to a Japanese farmer. Who is known all over the world for a noble and beautiful act of love he did for his visually impaired wife.

He spent almost two years working and cultivating a large flower garden of 1000 flowers that his beloved wife could enjoy.

The story comes from a YouTube video shared by people around the world. Which received millions of views and comments in a short time.

The story of the man who planted 1000 flowers…

In Shintomi, in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan, Mr. and Mrs. Kuroki live surrounded by a huge flower garden that has recently become a tourist attraction.

Despite the fact that the garden is privately owned, Kuroki receives around 7,000 visitors each year who come to admire the beautiful nature. But also for the special story behind the garden and these two old farmers.

It all started in 1956 when the newlyweds first moved into the house that was to be their home for the rest of their lives. They had two children, and they lived happily ever after.

But as the years passed, Mrs. Kuroki began to get worse. Because she had diabetes, she developed severe vision problems that eventually left her completely blind.

The consequences of the illness were very difficult for the whole family, especially for Mrs Kuroki. Because she was depressed, she hid inside the house for a long time. She refused to go out unless absolutely necessary.

Given the situation and his burning desire to cheer up his wife. Mr. Kuroki tried to think of ways to cheer up his wife and give her a smile back.

The idea of ​​planting 1000 flowers

That was when he got the idea to give her one of the gifts that all men in love have given at some point: flowers. But he knew that a bouquet would not be enough. So he started working on his big surprise.

To take advantage of the hills around their home. T ok Mr. Kuroki on the task of planting “Shibazakura seeds”, a type of flower that is known for its strong scent.

He planted a field full of 1,000 flowers to see if the smell of them would entice his wife to come out. Then he realized that his idea would work. He continued to work on this task for another two years. So that he could cover the whole garden with flowers.

Despite the fact that Mrs. Kukori had lost her sight over 30 years ago, this did not stop her from enjoying her husband’s beautiful work.

Now, instead of locking herself in her own home, she goes out every day with her beloved husband to enjoy the scent of the flowers and the fresh air of a new day.

After his story was shared on YouTube. Mr. Kuroki has been interviewed by international media highlighting his skills. And, above all, this magnificent act of love that the whole world gets to see.