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Floristry
Welcome to the Floristry Subject Guide, a good place to start when searching for resources to support your studies. If you have any questions email your Subject Librarian.
Where to look
Use the Dewey numbers to find books at the Ōtara Campus library.
| Botany | 580 |
| Floriculture | 635.9 |
| Floristry | 745.92 |
Online Floristry books
Color me floral:Stunning monochromatic arrangements for every occasion
Also available in print format from MIT Otara Library.
Dewey number: 745.92 UND
How to open and operate a financially successful florist and floral business
Also available in print format from MIT Otara Library.
Dewey number: 745.92068 BEE
Meaningful bouquets: Create special messages with flowers - 25 beautiful arrangements
Also available on the shelf at MIT Otara Library
Dewey number: 745.92 OKI
Handpicked: Simple, Sustainable, and Seasonal Flower Arrangements
Also available in print format MIT Ōtara Library.
Dewey number: 745.92 CAR
Magazines on the internet
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Top Picks
Principles of floral design by
An introduction to the hands-on skills and theory required for career success in addition to the artistic aspect of floral arrangement.
Dewey Number: 745.92 SCAPublication Date: 2014
The floral design manual by
Pim van den Akker's floral creations connect the worlds of design and floral art at the same time prove how natural forms, structures and colors are determined.
Dewey Number: 745.92 AKKPublication Date: 2013
Bunch up!: A step-by-step guide for budding florists by Dewey Number: 745.92 CUZPublication Date: 2016
The flower expert: Ideas and inspiration for a life with flowers by Dewey Number: 745.92 MCHPublication Date: 2018
