Feng Shui and Flowers

What is Feng Shui?

Feng Shui, which literally means "wind" and "water", is an ancient Chinese teaching with a history of 5 thousand years. Feng Shui is a technique of activating the universal life energy existing in nature in harmony in living spaces. The key word here is “harmony”.

What Does Feng Shui Add to Our Lives?

Even though we have moved away from nature in today's conditions, humans are a part of nature. For this reason, we look for balance and harmony in nature in the places we live. The incompatibility of space and people negatively affects our lives. It is at this point that the Feng Shui teaching comes into our lives and appears with the teaching of arranging living spaces in accordance with the characteristics of human existence. Thus, we can improve ourselves, establish healthy relationships, be happy and increase our earnings.

If life is a journey, Feng Shui is one of the decisions we will make along the way.

Flowers in Feng Shui Philosophy

Keeping flowers of all colors in the garden increases Chi (life energy) energy.

Keeping flowers with pointed leaves and thorns in the house removes Chi energy.

Prune the flowers in your home and garden regularly. Flowers that grow larger than they should are also not preferred in Feng Shui.

According to Feng Shui philosophy, keeping wilted, dried or dried flowers at home gives bad energy.

Don't forget to keep the 5 Feng Shui flowers in your home or garden. These; peony, chrysanthemum, white magnolia, orchid and lotus flower.

Peony: Represents long-term, healthy, durable and happy relationships.

Chrysanthemum: It is believed to bring joy, laughter and harmony.

Lily: Symbolizes abundance, it is believed that it should be in every home.

White Magnolia: Symbolizes softness, pleasure and femininity.

Daffodil: It is believed that the seeded daffodil at the beginning of the new year brings good luck for 12 months of the year.

Jasmine: Symbolizes friendship and love.

Lotus: Representing purity and perfection, the lotus flower is believed to be a miracle of nature. It is used for treatment in Chinese medicine.

Orchid: Thanks to the long-lasting flower that represents beauty and purity, the positive energy in your home increases and lifts your mood thanks to its wonderful scent. In Feng Shui, it is the symbol of fertility and abundance. Orchids also release oxygen at night. For this reason, it is useful to keep it in your bedroom.

Tulip: Especially the red ones symbolize romance and love.