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Flower Therapy
And breathe…
I love having flowers and plants around me not only because they are beautiful but because they remind me to be present and take a moment to breathe. The year is racing by and self care activities like meditation can help to slow things down and help you regroup.
Flowers help to alleviate anxiety
The following exercises are some of my favorites for alleviating anxious feelings; Step 1: Close your eyes 👀 Step 2: place one hand ✋on your heart ❤️ Step 3: place your other hand on your forehead slightly to the right side Step 4: focus taking your breath from your heart ❤️ to your head StepRead more
5 Creative Hobbies to help alleviate stress
Yvette was recently asked by Wellness Daily to offer her top 5 favourite stress relieving creative hobbies. Follow the link to read on; https://www.wellnessdaily.com.au/balance/5-creative-hobbies-help-alleviate-stress-busy-career-woman
The unseen Power of Roses
Roses Roses are one of if not the most popular of all flowers. Their immense beauty and intoxicating scent are some of their greatest qualities but what we know now is that they have deeper powers we can not see but only feel. Roses are the most powerful of all blooms. Scientists have been ableRead more
Floral Acts of Kindness
Recently Yvette along with Bloom Graduates ran a charity flower arranging event by Floral acts of kindness. Bloom College graduate Isabelle De Solier came up with the idea for Floral Acts of Kindness last year when her synagogue (TBI) was holding its annual “Mitzvah (Good Deed) Day”, Isabelle said “I wanted to run a volunteerRead more
Emily Dwyer fulfilling the need for creativity through flowers
Meet Emily Dwyer an enthusiatic Bloom student with a focus on a bright future…. What did you do before studying floristry? Before studying floristry, I completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology and Sociology at the University of Melbourne. I had the privilege of travelling to Mexico City to study immigration and human rights.Read more
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show
Take a look at our display from the 2016 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show
October is the month of giving at Bloom College
Create and contribute in October “The secret to living is giving”, Tony Robbins Ever wanted to create beauty using gifts of nature and contribute to the lives of others all at the same time? YES…. Then join us as we ‘create and contribute’ October is the month of giving here at Bloom College & weRead more
Bloom College – In Support of beyondblue
Bloom College was proud to once again donate to the ‘Food For Thought’ charity dinner (in support of beyondblue) held on 23rd November at Beer Deluxe in Federation Square. Bloom teacher Rebecca created beautiful table centrepieces in an Australiana theme. Feedback was that the citrus colour theme, and amazing scent of the flower arrangements added aRead more