M ost people have heard that Christmas is literally the “Christ Mass” of the Christian church, and that Santa Claus takes his ...

The modern tradition in America of using mistletoe around the Christmas holiday season dates back to the Celts of northern ...

For example, the wise men brought two valuable gifts, tree resins from frankincense and myrrh; these plant extracts were ...

A beautifully decorated Christmas tree is the centerpiece of holiday cheer, but what happens when the season’s star ...

University of Minnesota scientists have identified the chemicals tree-killing beetles use to communicate. Those could be formulated into repellents to safeguard one of the state’s signature trees.