Ahem, I know this is a forbidden sentence around here, but: it's just a game!!
If the villagers want to eat pretty flowers then more power to them!!

why does everything have to be realistic, I mean come on - it'd be a pretty boring state of affairs if it was.
At the minute in VV2 they pick a basket of what looks like carrots and parsnips from a crop of a whole host of vegetables that you never see in their basket!!
Lets have this flowers mod, I think it's an ace idea VVMeggie!!