Blossom into Happiness with the Easiest Form of Self-Care – Flowers!


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Bringing home a bouquet of lilies from the farmers market, grocery store, or florist adds an instantly cheerful ambiance to any home. They make all who enter feel special and welcome.

Self-care and wellness have become top priorities for people looking to enhance and enrich their day-to-day lives. iBulb announced that scientific studies prove fresh flowers have the natural ability to boost moods and uplift energy. A bouquet can strengthen feelings of compassion, foster creativity, and reduce stress to create feelings of happiness. This form of self-care couldn’t be easier to incorporate into your wellness routine.

For millennia, people have cherished lilies for their long-lasting and elegant flowers. They symbolize growth, renewal, and new beginnings. What could be more appropriate as we lean in to restore balance, peace, and joy in our lives? Incorporating lily flowers into our lives and homes is an all-natural way to boost our moods.

“Bringing home a bouquet of lilies from the farmers market, grocery store, or florist adds an instantly cheerful ambiance to any home. They make all who enter feel special and welcome,” said horticulturist Peggy Anne Montgomery. “Flower arranging itself is a relaxing practice akin to meditation.”

American-grown lilies, like Oriental lilies with their heavenly scent or Asiatic lilies with a mild fragrance, are available all year long and are appropriate for any occasion. Science also shows that giving flowers brings as much joy as receiving them. And, the best reason to give a loved one flowers is – no reason at all.

Lilies practically arrange themselves, and here are some pro tips to help you create the longest lasting lily bouquet. For inspiration, visit Flowerbulbs.com on Facebook or Instagram @FlowerBulbsdotcom and share your lily creations with us.

Tip for the Longest-Lasting Lilies

  • Buy lilies while most of the flowers are still in bud
  • Remove all lower leaves that will be underwater
  • Mix the packet of flower food, if provided, with cold water in a clean vase.
  • Give the end of the lily stems a fresh diagonal cut
  • Regularly top the water in the vase with clean cold water
  • Remove the stamens with a tissue if you are concerned about pollen

Studies from Texas A&M, Rutgers, and Harvard affirm that flowers have the power to improve many aspects of day-to-day life. Don’t wait to enhance yours – start incorporating long-lasting lilies into your self-care routine today!

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