The holly is the birth flower for December, yet it should more correctly be called the birth berry. The holly has small, fragrant blossoms that appear in the spring, but it is the berries are so ...

You might deck your halls with boughs of homegrown holly, but unless you planned ahead, those boughs could lack red berries. And that leads us to some frank talk about sex. A holly berry, like any ...

I just love the American holly that lives at our house. It constantly brings pleasure and nourishment to our lives, to the garden, and to the land around us. This lovely tree is home to a pair of ...

As the year draws to a close, December offers a wonderful opportunity to slow down and reflect. Those born in this chilly month have a twofold opportunity to celebrate a fresh start, thanks to the ...

HOLLY HILL, S.C. — The Town of Holly Hill’s fountain is located in the heart of downtown. On Monday, flowers were donated and planted to bring life back to a space that means so much to many residents ...

Q. Do all holly bushes have berries? — Julie, Goshen. A. Unlike most plants, which are capable of self-fertilization and setting fruit or seed all by themselves, dioecious plants are different, ...

Question: A friend of mine told me about a holly plant that flowers in the fall and that the flowers are really fragrant. What’s the name of the plant? MORE: Find more gardening Q&A from Neil Bell. O.

Globe thistle’s pale purple to steel blue flowers, held high on stiff stems above coarse dark green foliage, are stealing the show this summer in gardens where they grow. Sea holly is a close second ...