A holly tree in north-east Brazil that was last seen almost two centuries ago and was thought to possibly be extinct has been rediscovered by scientists in a city. Following several months of research ...

Hollies are a common symbol of the Christmas season and a bright spot in the winter landscape. Many varieties have bright red berries, and the foliage is often used in wreaths and flower arrangements.

Deck them halls and do it, says Northwest Holly Growers Association, with domestically grown holly. An estimated 95% of the crop is grown in just two states - Oregon and Washington. Here's Deena ...

The Pernambuco holly was discovered again in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco after being presumed extinct for 186 years. Scientists in ?? Brazil have re-discovered a tree species, known as the ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. A holly ...

You may have read December’s article about the kinds of hollies we associate with the holidays. These are shrubs or trees that generally have sizeable glossy leaves, often with prickly points. These ...

It’s hard to imagine the winter holidays without holly and its shiny green leaves and cheery red berries. The use of holly as decoration has its origin in pagan culture but was readily adopted as ...

American holly (Ilex opaca), the state tree of Delaware, is a fantastic tree, with brilliant red berries and dark green leaves that are popular decorations during the Christmas season. The tree has ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Holm is an old English word for holly. Leaves, especially young ones, of ...