How to Speak Flower : : a Kid's Guide to Buds, Blooms, and Blossoms

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Call Number: Y 582.13 Wi, Kids Book / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Plants / Williams, Molly
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Traverwood Branch

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown Kids, NEW Winter 4-week checkout	Y 582.13 Wi	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Traverwood Kids Books, NEW Winter 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Plants / Williams, Molly	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Malletts Kids Books, NEW Winter 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Plants / Williams, Molly	4-week checkout	Due 05-17-2024
Westgate Kids Books, NEW Winter 4-week checkout	Kids Book / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Plants / Williams, Molly	4-week checkout	Due 05-21-2024

Welcome! -- A mini-history of speaking flower ; Floriography: a way to communicate by using flowers -- Symbolism in floriography ; Color meanings in floriography ; Flower parts: definitions -- Plant buzzwords -- The flower life cycle ; Pollination 101 ; The pollinator crisis -- Botany versus horticulture -- Quiz: What's your soul flower? -- Flower language: love -- Flower language: friendship -- Flower language: gratitude -- Flower language: celebration -- Flower language: healing -- Flowers with negative meanings -- Danger: flowers that harm -- Quiz: What's you flower power? -- DIY flowers ; How to dry flowers at home ; Making your own floral bath bombs ; Flower pressing 101 ; How to make homemade potpourri ; Create a flower crown -- How do your flowers grow? ; Growing your own cutting garden ; Arranging cut flowers ; Bouquet recipes ; Flowering houseplants ; Flowers that make their mark: using flowers to dye fabric -- Plants/flowers and the colors they make -- Why connect with flowers? -- Historical meaning of flowers -- Quiz: test your knowledge.
"Sunflowers are symbols of friendship. Gardenias represent secrets and mystery. Irises say, I trust you. Flowers bring color and beauty to the everyday world around us, but flowers aren't just prety: Throughout history, they have been used to express ideas about ourselves and the people we care about. From asters to zinnias, from baby's breath to forget-me-nots, learn the magical, meaningful language of flowers with this magnificent guide to floriography. The secrets of every bloom and blossom are revealed-- and with personalized quizzes and handy charts, you'll discover your own flower power!"--Back cover.

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