Two millennia ago, in the Middle East, frankincense and myrrh were welcome gifts. The resins from frankincense and myrrh ...

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

Everyone has a smell that transports them to a time or place that means something special — all the more so during the ...

Small businesses are hoping the Indie Flea Market taking place at Albert Whitted Park this Sunday gives them a huge boost going into the new year.

The anointing oil is perfectly balanced, crafted from all-natural oils from plants that tap into the body’s innate ... This ...

Poinsettias were the theme of my Christmas Nature Notes a few years ago, so this year I am turning my attention to Amaryllis (Hippeastrum). Now, I am going to let you into a secret - Amaryllis makes a ...

Find fun Christmas trivia questions and answers about holiday movies, songs, food and traditions. There's a mix of easy and ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Plants are vital to healthy ...

Ginger isn't just a popular cooking spice; it also serves as a valuable medicinal plant. It aids in reducing cholesterol by ...

Horticulturists are celebrating the growth of a 1,000 year old Tsori seed, discovered nearly 30 years ago, which is believed ...

When taken as gifts for a newborn king, the items that the Magi brought appear inappropriate, especially the frankincense and myrrh. Gold fits the idea of kingly wealth, but perfumes would not have ...