Easter Lily Symbolism There are several theories about the meaning and symbolism that surrounds the Easter lily, and much of it is related to the Christian religion. The flowers are often referred ...

The Easter lily is native to the southern islands of Japan. World War I veteran Louis Houghton brought lily bulbs to the southern coast of Oregon in 1919 and gave them to friends and family to plant.

“We all fail, and that’s why redemption is so important.” The Easter lily is a tradition during Easter week, April 13-20 this year.

Easter lilies do best in USDA hardiness zones 4 to 8, but it never hurts to try wherever you live! With good luck, they should bloom the following year in early to mid-summer.

Local News There's More to the Easter Bunny Than You Think: The Meaning Behind Our Favorite Easter Symbols Posted 3:14 p.m. Aug 3, 2006 - Updated 4:00 a.m. Apr 8, 1998 ...

The lily species used for Easter decoration today is Lilium longifolium, which is believed to have originated in Japan. Writings there date it back to at least the 17th century.

Around many holidays, we hear the term, “We need to celebrate the true meaning of ….” We often ignore whatever the actual occasion is. For example, Thanksgiving is often reduced to watching f… ...

Darby planted his first Easter lily crop in 1977, after he graduated from Texas A&M and joined the family business. He specializes in holiday plants; at a different time of year, he'd be anxiously ...

Calla lily is named after the Greek word calla, meaning beautiful, and is associated with the Greek goddess Hera. According to legend Zeus brought his son Hercules to his wife, Hera, while she was ...