The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

When a celebrity sends roses after a public breakup or arrives with peonies at a co-star’s birthday, the gesture is instantly understood. Red roses scream romance. White lilies suggest purity or ...

Kate Middleton’s red banquet dress reveals hidden royal and French symbolism, from the Lover’s Knot tiara to lily of the ...

The big white lily, grown in profusion in Bermuda and elsewhere to meet the annual demand for floral symbols of Easter in New York and its neighborhood, is not essentially an Easter flower, and ...

Easter lilies are usually displayed in churches and homes as a symbol of the purity of Christ. It also marks the commemoration of the Last Supper that occurs the day before Good Friday.

Learn about the time-honored flower cross tradition at Second Presbyterian church and the most popular floral arrangements from Tiger Lily Florist this Easter.

In addition to the spring flowers blooming outside, many enjoy the fragrant flowers of a Lilium longiflorum (Easter lily) as a symbol of spring and the Christian holiday Easter. For us to enjoy ...

Easter lilies are more than just a pretty flower—they’re a symbol of spring, renewal, and everything the Easter holiday represents. While they might seem like a simple addition to your garden ...