Author Hans Christian Anderson once said, "Just living is not enough… One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower."
Nobody needs an excuse to have flowers in your home but in case you do here are just a few.
They reduce stress
Recent studies have show that people have fresh flowers in there home have felt less impacted by stress. Flowers have the ability to bring a smile to anyone.
They boost your mood
The study notes that women who received flowers overwhelmingly reported that they improved their mood. Researchers believe that this is because "flowers provide the opportunity for nature contact, an established health-promoting environmental exposure."
They bolster your relationships
Research has found that being around flowers increases the level of compassion that they feel for others and are more willing to extend a helping hand to those in need. As such, they tend to enjoy better relationships with others.
They boost your memory
Flowers are so fragrant and the smells are so strongly linked with memories, flowers have the potential to activate and therefore exercise the parts of your brain associated with memory. Amazing!
Some even help you sleep
Lavender has long been believed to be a great, natural aid to sleep.
They actually help you physically heal
They seriously up your sex appeal