Language of Flowers

audiobook (Unabridged) Floral Wisdom from Mothers and Grandmothers

By Von Hughes

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This enchanting book combines the knowledge and experiences of mothers and grandmothers, showcasing the meanings and uses of different flowers in a heartfelt and nostalgic manner. Each chapter of the book is dedicated to a specific flower, exploring its symbolic significance, historical uses, and cultural associations. Through charming anecdotes and personal stories shared by mothers and grandmothers, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the deep-rooted connection between flowers and emotions. From the humble daisy symbolizing innocence to the elegant calla lily representing beauty and femininity, every flower holds a special place in this captivating floral lexicon. Beyond the symbolic meanings, this book also delves into the various ways in which flowers have been used for healing, rituals, celebrations, and simple expressions of love. Readers will uncover the hidden secrets of herbal remedies, floral arrangements for special occasions, and the art of creating flower essences. Through the wisdom imparted by mothers and grandmothers, this book serves as a treasury of floral knowledge, inspiring readers to appreciate the beauty and magic of nature's bounty. Highlighted by stunning illustrations and photographs of blossoms in all their splendor, "Blooms and Stories" is a visual feast for the eyes.

Language of Flowers