According to researchers at Rutgers University, flowers make us happy http://urwebsrv.rutgers.edu/magazine/archive1013/departments/spring-2010/insights/flower-power.

J Schwanke with Kelly Blank at UBloom has just published a terrific new book, Bloom 365 – The Essential Guide to Arranging Flowers Every Day (http://ubloom.com/blog/2015/04/26/bloom-365-allyson-garden-rose-cover-eufloria-flowers/) that focuses on how to simply enjoy flowers – and get happy. This great softback book, which comes in a variety of covers featuring a wide range of flowers, offers 365 tips on everything floral.

Starting with tools flowers and garden tips, then moving to cut flowers, arranging and ideas and tips, this book gives the casual flower lover or professional simple, practical tips and techniques – even including the use of ribbons, glue, preserved and dried product and holiday ideas.  Every page includes a picture of some kind. And Bloom365 is an easy read – breeze through it in one sitting and keep it handy for reference thereafter.

News update: of the variety of covers offered, the lovely garden rose featured in the CalFlowers version of the book currently is the best selling one so far! CalFlowers is delighted to be part of this project to help users and the industry continue to enjoy and benefit from the flowers that our members develop, grow and transport to users around the country and even the world.

More info:

Bloom 365 – The Essential Guide to Arranging Flowers Every Day
By J Schwanke with Kelly Blank
Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Arranging Flowers
Whether you’re a beginner, master gardener, flower professional or anywhere in-between, Bloom 365 has ideas galore. It helps you take flowers beyond the garden and into the home. A wealth of information and ideas are presented on arranging flowers, so all may benefit from the profound gifts of relaxation and enjoyment that flowers offer. Printed in the U.S.A.

http://ubloom.com/blog/2015/04/26/bloom-365-allyson-garden-rose-cover-eufloria-flowers/