With the Christmas season approaching, many are preparing to decorate their homes and engage in long-standing traditions. Among these customs is the popular practice of kissing under the mistletoe, a plant associated with life, love, and fertility.
The latest edition of Hort News provides readers with insights on various horticultural topics. Articles include "What is Mistletoe?", which explores the history and significance of this seasonal plant. Additionally, readers can find tips for cultivating spring flowering bulbs suitable for Kentucky gardens.
Other features include an overview of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Garden and practical advice in "10 Ways to Kill a Tree / 10 Ways to Make Your Tree Love You." The newsletter also lists upcoming horticulture events for enthusiasts to attend.
For those interested in culinary applications, a recipe for kale and potato soup is included. New gardeners can benefit from "The Beginning Gardener Series," offering guidance for starting a garden successfully.
To access the full content, readers are encouraged to download the complete PDF version of Hort News November and December 2024.