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 ...

Sea holly is a perennial flower known for its striking purple-blue, thistle-like blooms that appear from midsummer to fall. With dark green leaves and an easy-care nature, it thrives in dry to medium ...

Chances are you're probably well-acquainted with the idea of birthstones, but you might not know that there's also an expansive list of birth flowers, with the December birth flower encompassing three ...

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 ...

From pretty poppies to sea holly, many of these clever self-seeding plants do the hard work for you — just grow them once and ...

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 ...

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.