"Floristry in History and Traditions" is a textbook that presents the main trends and stages of the development of floristry as one of the components of phytodesign and the field of applied art. The textbook contains lecture material, including theoretical knowledge about the peculiarities of the attitude of peoples of different countries to the world of plants, their collection, storage, arrangement from the time of the ancient world to the present day. The theoretical content of the lectures is supplemented by tables and figures. At the end of the lecture material, exemplary topics for independent work and abstracts are presented, as well as a list of references.