It’s Christmastime, and the symbols of the season are everywhere. Christmas plants include numerous conifer species, poinsettia, mistletoe, and holly. Species-wise, poinsettia is the most ...

Christmas in Bethlehem: A symbol of solidarity and love Bethlehem embodies the spirit of solidarity, emphasizing unity, compassion and kindness.

A Holiday Symbol with a Complex Legacy In the 1920s, the poinsettia became a Christmas staple thanks to the marketing efforts of Albert and Paul Ecke, poinsettia growers in California.

This Christmas, mistletoe isn’t just a backdrop for romance or holiday cheer. It’s a reminder of nature’s quiet resilience and its ability to surprise us with gifts we never expected.

The wooden nutcracker is an enduring symbol of Christmas. But how did it get that way? We crack open the case of the history of this iconic Christmas soldier.

Traditional Christmas Symbols And Their Beautiful Meaning Uncover the meanings of Christmas icons like stars, stockings, trees, and mistletoe. Explore their traditions and origins.

It's long been known as a romantic symbol of Christmas, but the reality is that mistletoe has a darker side to it. For one, it can be poisonous for humans. And what's more, if you find that it's ...

Discover the origins of the Christmas tree tradition that brings joy to millions each season.