In Old Norse mythology, Baldr, the son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, was slain with a mistletoe spear. Some interpretations suggest that, “kissing under the mistletoe symbolizes forgiveness, ...

The Overlook Observation Deck isn’t just another roadside stop—it’s Ohio’s answer to those smug coastal states that think they have a monopoly on breathtaking vistas. While the Buckeye State might be ...

Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound isn’t just another green spot on the map – it’s 11,500 acres of ecological paradise that somehow remains one of the state’s best-kept secrets.

From the eagle’s first landing and survey to the moment the two fledglings broke from the tree and began to soar and search ...

Best Acting in a Helmet, Best Nervous Breakdown, Craziest Charm—the film performances so good Wesley Morris had to invent his own categories.

“Praying, in order to understand what is beneficial in view of the kingdom of heaven and letting go of the superfluous that ...

The International Film Festival of Kerala has unveiled a 14-title international competition lineup that stretches from East ...

Dan died in 2020, at just 32 years old. But his family kept his dream alive, lobbying the Rockefeller Center’s team to make their Norway Spruce America’s Christmas tree. And this year, it is. On Dec.

Working with South African daisies, Colombian magnolias and Philippine coffee trees, botanists the world over are discovering the secrets to bringing extremely rare and threatened plants back from the ...

If you’re looking for a fuller tree this holiday season, the answer might be hiding in plain sight in your garden — or even at your local Trader Joe’s or garden center. You heard it here first: Cut ...

If you love the look of a real Christmas tree, but don’t like mess, Balsam Hill has a sale that’ll snag you a major deal on a life-like artificial Christmas tree. This sale includes discounts on ...

Sarah Venter receives funding from the Baobab Foundation. Baobabs are sometimes called “upside-down trees”, because their branches look like roots reaching skywards. Of the eight species of baobab in ...