Holiday shoppers with gardener friends or family may want to remember their plant-loving relations with a new garden book for…
The White House Christmas decorating theme for 2008 is "A Red, White and Blue Christmas." Current First Lady Laura Bush…
Before globalization, marketing online, air freight, and the houseplant boom, the mandatory Christmas plants were poinsettias and most likely they…
Christmas trees play a vital role in Christmas celebrations. The history of Christmas trees dates back to 1510 (based on…
There are many stories connected to Christmas trees but it would seem the tradition originated from palm trees in Egypt.…
What would you have to put your presents under, without a pine scented tree, lighting up the festivities? This Christmas…
The holly tree and holly branches symbolize Christmas, the day set aside to honor the birth of Jesus Christ, yet…
Poinsettias are named for Joel Roberts Poinsett, an amateur botanist and the first US ambassador to Mexico in the 1820s.…
Amaryllis has almost taken over the market in holiday plants. They get bigger and more colorful, and are foolproof, dramatic,…
Even at Christmas when a lot of thought and planning has gone into making our homes beautiful and welcoming for…