Pots filled with lilies will bloom inside churches as Christians celebrate Easter on March 31 — or May 5 for those of the Orthodox Christian faith. But how did these beautiful flowers become the ...

It’s interesting how particular plants become associated with certain holidays and seasons. For Christmas, there is the poinsettia, and chrysanthemums are the symbol of fall. The Easter lily, of ...

The Easter lily first came to the United States in the early 1900s, by way of Japan's Ryukyu Islands. Today, these beautiful Easter flowers are typically displayed in churches and homes as an Easter ...

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, there’s ...

Last week, L.L. asked about planting Easter lilies in her new gardens. Here’s a bit more about the requirements for these lovely creatures, Lilium longiflorum, commonly known as Easter lilies. They ...

From the flower's meaning and origin to tips on making it last for years to come, understand the Easter lily. Fact checked by ...

The Easter lily, Lilium longiflorum, is native to the Ryukyu Islands off the southern end of Japan. In the 1880s, this lily was widely cultivated in Bermuda and bulbs were shipped to this country.

Easter lilies (Lilium longiflorum) are so beautiful with their large, white, trumpet-shaped flowers and sweet fragrance. They are often said to symbolize purity, virtue, innocence, hope and life. They ...

I am an usher at church this Easter Sunday and I seek your counsel on whether I should bring home one or two of the Easter Lily plants after our services. I own two cats that are young and mischievous ...

You walk inside H-E-B during your Easter shopping and you see a beautiful display of lilies in front of you. As much as you’d love to grab a bunch, there’s one problem: you have a cat. Recommended ...

The Easter lily, Lilium longiflorum, is native to the Ryukyu Islands off the southern end of Japan. In the 1880s, this lily was widely cultivated in Bermuda, and from there, bulbs were shipped to the ...