The wreath was all the rage in ancient Rome, functioning as laurel headgear for the worthies, but today we know it better as a festive yuletide icon. Apart from its religious symbolism, the wreath ...

To understand where the tradition of Christmas wreaths began, we need to go back to Greek mythology to two characters in particular: Apollo (son of Zeus) and Daphne.

A couple of years ago, our youngest daughter gave me the basic components I needed to make a homemade Christmas wreath. There was a wire wreath frame and floral wire — basically everything you ...

Variegated foliage also add hits of yellow to a wreath. Variegated holly and variegated laurel can work well. Shrubby honeysuckle and pittosporum are also good additions, she says. Variations in style ...

Like so many of the Christmas Traditions that we observe and love so much, the Christmas wreath was first used as a decoration in the early seventh century. It came ...

LAUREL (AP) -- A Boy Scout fund ... Montana Christmas Evergreens has sold Christmas trees, and since 1982, it has made and sold wreaths wholesale to groups, which resell them as a fund-raiser.

LAUREL (AP) -- A Boy Scout fund-raiser nearly 30 years ago has led to a seasonal business for a family here. Since the mid-1970s, Montana Christmas Evergreens has sold Christmas trees, and since ...