The traditional carol “The Holly and the Ivy” mentions two of the evergreen plants associated with the holidays. Ivy, holly ...

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The tradition of kissing under the mistletoe started in England in the 19th century. According to mistletoe etiquette, a man should remove a berry each time he kisses a woman. And when the last ...

With rising AQI levels, it’s only wise to get indoor plants for your bedroom that help you breathe and sleep better. Here are 8 plants that filter out toxins from the air and also add greenery to your ...

I know for certain that at some point in my past, my ancestors revered holly. Ilex aquafolium, known variously as Common Holly or English Holly, is a plant of significance wherever it grows. Holly ...

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The Alcatraz Asphalt Mine was once the center of mining on the present day University California Santa Barbara campus.

Surf's not up in Munich. Workers in the German city on Sunday removed a beam used to recreate a surfable wave in the city's ...

A debate over how to bring back surfing in Munich English Garden escalated after city workers removed a beam surreptitiously ...