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Christmas Plants Toxic To Pets
Common Christmas plants like the poinsettia, mistletoe, and holly may be toxic to dogs and cats.
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Pagan Yule and Christmas Plants
The Pagan influence on Christmas plants is reflected in songs. The carols of this Christian holy day, the holly and the ivy, mistletoe, mentioned in secular lyrics.
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Christmas Plants of the World
Christmas is associated with many traditional plants, some more well known than others; plants used to decorate homes at Christmas may originate from a variety of places.
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After-Holidays' Poinsettia Care
Poinsettias: After-Holiday Care for this Christmas plant.
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Christmas Plants and Traditions
Plants and trees play an important role in the telling of the Christmas story. Among them are the Christmas tree, the Yule Log and the mstletoe, iIvy and holly.
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Holiday Gift Plants
Holiday gifts planst and how to care for them.
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Plants as Christmas Presents
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Poinsettia Basics
Selecting and caring for a poinsettia is simple and easy.
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Florida Holiday Gardens
Ideas for holiday plants in the Florida garden that have year-round appeal.
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Growing Christmas Poinsettias
Poinsettias are a popular gift plant for the Holidays. Find out how to grow yours throughout the year and have your own Christmas plants next year!
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Happy Holiday from Home and Garden
The writers in Home and Garden wanted to give you something special for the Holiday. We are all so glad you have joined us throughout the year.
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Poinsettia's History and Christian Meaning
Poinsettias, a popular Christmas plant, changed names and journeyed to the United States, where they are symbols of Christmas and Jesus' birth and crucifixion.
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The Origins of Traditional Christmas Plants
Holly and mistletoe as symbolic plants were not always associated with Christmas. The Poinsettia has always been and is based on a Mexican legend.
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Garden Community Holiday Party
Holiday Season is in full swing and many of our Garden Editors have prepared especially for the occasion. We invite you to follow this link to our Holiday Garden Party where you will find a listing of articles, both current and past that relate to the holidays. We've done the cooking, so to speak. Please come on in and don't forget the spice and the good cheer.
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How to Grow Rosemary
Rosemary is a great addition to your garden and your spice rack. Thinking about buying a rosemary Christmas tree? It'll be easy to keep after the holiday.
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Poinsettia for Vibrant Festive Season Color
In the U.S. the Poinsettia outsells all other potted plants combined. With its flaming red color and star shaped flowers it is the ideal Christmas plant.
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DON.T FORGET THE PLANTS AT CHRISTMAS.
How to look after the Christmas Plants.

How to Care for Poinsettias
Save poinsettias from post-holiday trash bins! These pretty plants can survive Christmas, thrive in sunny windows or southern gardens and be enjoyed for years to come.
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Plant a Pinecone Christmas Tree
Here is a simple windowsill gardening project. Grow a liitle "furr" tree before Christmas. This clever little project will amaze and delight your children.
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Lilies Poisonous to Cats
Easter lilies, tiger lilies, rubrum or Japanese showy lilies, and some day lilies are toxic to cats causing acute kidney failure.
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Christmas Flower Legends
While some Yuletide flora décor are rooted in Pagan customs, others are based on Christian legends.
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Christmas Postage Stamps History
Christmas stamps are now ubiquitous and used by many to send send Christmas cards to friends and relatives. They add a decorative and festive touch to the Xmas mail.
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Christmas Tree a Symbol of Eternity
Symbolism includes the belief that evergreens dispel the power of evil. Christians incorporated the tradition of the tree into Christmas customs.
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How to Make Pagan Yule Greeting Cards
Be it called Yuletide or Christmas time, the holiday season is filled with joy and magick. Many current traditions have Pagan roots. One of the joys is exchanging cards.
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Keeping Your Dog Safe at Christmas
Christmas is a magical time of year but decorations, foods, gift wraps, and winter items hold hidden dangers for dogs. A few safety precautions can prevent trouble.
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Magi Bearing Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh
History and religion reveal they were Persian Shamans. St. Matthew called them Magi or Wise Men, who weren't at the Nativity scene. Epiphany celebrates their visit.
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Rosemary Christmas Trees
How to care for rosemary trees, both indoors and out.
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The Christmas Cactus
The Christmas cactus is a common sight in many holiday homes throughout North America and Europe; however, its history and origins are of more exotic and warmer climes.
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Christmas Baby Names
Baby names with religious or Christmasy meanings.
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Deck the Halls
The holidays will soon be here. Based on a recent survey, the best selling decorations are expected to be garlands, candles, ribbons, Christmas ornaments, and poinsettias. The traditional holiday colors of green and red are returning.
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Welcome to my Garden!: A sneak preview of things to come

WHOLESALE PLANT SLAUGHTER.
The art of Killing the Festive Plants.

Winter Interest Plants, Part I- My Favorite Winter Shrubs
Here are a few of my favorite winter interest shrubs and why I like them. Could they have a place in your winter garden?
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Yule Pagan Celebration
Day of joy and rebirth.... Solar festival celebrated by Yule log's fire.... Holly, ivy, evergreens and mistletoe adorn windows, doors, rooms and halls.... Rejoice! Merry
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Yule Pagan Celebration Feast
The God is reborn! What would a celebration be without a feast? Wassail and hors-d'oeuvres hone appetites. Pleasantries and gifts exchanged before the festive dinner.
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Holiday Safety Tips
Make your holidays safer with some simple tips. A safe holiday is a less stressful holiday. I hope you have both!
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Victorian Christmas Traditions
The Victorians began the Christmas traditions of a Christmas tree and a kissing ball; the use of Winter berries, such as Holly, were also popular Victorian traditions.
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