Finding Joy in Daily Holidays. Let's Celebrate Floral Design Day! Celebrated Every February 28th.

 Let's Celebrate Floral Design Day!

Celebrated Every February 28th.

Floral Design Day is celebrated every February 28th.  Floral Design Day has been around since 1995. This day celebrates the history, art, and significance of floral design.

A Few Floral Design Facts...

• Floral designs date back to ancient Egypt.
• Carl Rittner, whose birthday is February 28th, started a floral design school in 1947.
• The Governor of Massachusetts, William F. Weld, proclaimed February 28th as Floral Design Day.
• Roses are the #1 most sold cut flower.
• 50% of flowers are sold in grocery stores.
• The average bride spends around $2,000 on flowers for their wedding.
• There are 400,000 varieties of flowers in the world.
• Colombia is the top source of flowers for the United States.

A Few Ways to Celebrate Floral Design Day...

1-Take a class in floral design.

2-Paint or draw flowers.

3-Buy some flowers and arrange them using your own unique style.

4-Buy a book on floral design.

5-Take photos of flowers.

How will I celebrate Floral Design Day? I am going to the farmers market to buy flowers and then have fun arranging them. 

Happy National Floral Design Day!

KathieyV

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