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Floral Design Class

Author: Heather Graham

Major Program: Home & Consumer Horticulture

Several studies have been done to show the effect flowers have on people and stress. A study from Rutgers University shows that flowers improve emotional health. Harvard University Medical School has a study that shows the "home ecology" of flowers- the effects of flowers in the home on personal well-being.Having a floral design class seemed like a great opportunity for people to come together, learn about their own flower gardens, how to best cut and keep fresh flowers, as well as how

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