Hold off putting up your usual variety of mistletoe – the dwarf mistletoe could soon eclipse its better-known Christmas cousins as the green fertility symbol of choice for holiday party goers. In fact ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Breezy Gardens owner Kim Miczek, right, and her sister, Darlene Lappala, who manages Breezy Gardens, stand amidst their wreaths ...

A parasitic plant with potentially poisonous berries might not sound like something that would boost your Christmas decorations to the next level. But, botanically speaking, that’s what mistletoe is.

Certain specific features accent every holiday season. Easter has eggs and Fourth of July has fireworks. Halloween has pumpkins and Thanksgiving has turkeys. Christmas has many iconic features and ...

Love your column! The other day my husband and I noticed some mistletoe-looking stuff on our pinyon. Very unattractive stuff — did not inspire any kissing. I know it's not mistletoe because it's too ...

My husband and I noticed some mistletoe-looking stuff on our pinyon. It's very unattractive and did not inspire any kissing. I know it's too dry here for regular mistletoe, but it has that same ...

Evergreen trees, especially spruces and balsams, are brought indoors at this time and used to brighten the holidays. Driving in the Duluth region now will reveal many houses with such trees, usually ...

CLOUDCROFT, N.M. (KRQE) – The United States Forest Service says it has begun removing trees infected with dwarf mistletoe. The plan is to remove infected trees in the Sacramento Ranger District across ...

It’s a holiday tradition. Get some mistletoe, hang it in the house or hold it above your head, find that special someone, stand together under the plant and smooch away. Seems innocent enough, but ...