"It's time for mistletoe and holly." Lots of people are familiar with Frank Sinatra's classic Christmas carol, "Mistletoe and Holly," and many of us decorate our homes with these familiar and ...

Now that holiday music is a staple on many car radios, I started to wonder about all those holiday plants often mentioned in so many catchy tunes. Some of you might be out there decking the halls with ...

Poinsettias, despite their poisonous reputation, are unlikely to cause serious harm if ingested by humans or pets. Holly berries are toxic and can cause symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea, but ...

As a young child living in Virginia, I recall kids going door to door selling sprigs of mistletoe in the weeks before Christmas. My mother always bought some and hung it along with some holly over a ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. With the holidays in full swing, it's likely your home is bursting with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hollies are one potentially hazardous plant for pets around the holidays. What would the holidays be without plants? From boughs ...

There are certain plants that are associated with the winter celebrations. Here are some and tips for caring for them: *Amaryllis: This huge tropical bulb was covered in detail a few weeks ago.

Bumper crowds turned out in bright sunshine to witness the first of Tenbury Wells's world-famous mistletoe auctions. Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and every day with our free Daily newsletter.

This holiday season, we're tracing our favorite traditions back to their beginnings - today, mistletoe. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: This time of the year it's all over the place - at parties, in music, in ...