Many legends claim to explain the origins of Valentine’s Day, but as is the case with legends, they leave many questions ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

During the Victorian era, the concept of floriography, or the language of flowers, grew. So, what message do you want to send ...

Valentine’s Day is more than romance; it celebrates love in all forms. Its history blends ancient and Christian traditions, ...

With the new year comes a new sense of hope. I can think of no better time to embrace the beauty of poetry, especially in ...

Tis the season of love, romance, and gifts; of course, we are talking about Valentine’s Day! You didn’t forget, did you?

“There are few flowers as joyful as the pansy,” Estrada said. “They truly look like their faces are greeting you every time you see them. Most people don’t realize they come in some really ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

Sydney's corpse flower Putricia is on display at the Royal Botanic Garden. It will only bloom for about 24 hours before dying. Thousands of people are watching Putricia's live stream on YouTube.

Learn more When in doubt, flowers make a foolproof gift or gesture for nearly every occasion, whether you're celebrating a milestone, want to express sympathy, or — our favorite reason — just ...