Throughout history, flowers have been an important part of art, culture, and life. They have been associated with romance, medicine, and rituals, and many are also used as a food source. There are over 400,000 flowering plant species in the world, and they deserve a special day to celebrate! Take some time to plant a […]
For many people, the holiday season is a time for tradition. Everything from the décor to the menu to the celebratory activities is clearly established and dutifully repeated year after year. Tradition brings comfort for some, but others feel creatively stifled by the repetition. If you’re looking to switch things up, read on to learn […]
The poinsettia, Euphorbia Pulcherrima, is a beautiful plant with a rich history in multiple cultures. For Americans, its red and green coloring immediately evokes the idea of Christmas, but it has roots that stretch much further back than the founding of this country. The poinsettia has captivated humans for centuries, with the first recorded instance […]
When you are visiting someone else’s house for Thanksgiving, it is a nice gesture to bring something for the table that everyone can enjoy. While pumpkin pies are nice, unless you’ve been specifically asked to bring one, odds are there will already be enough desserts to feed everyone many times over. So, what do you […]