This profile of English holly is another in a series on invasive plants from the City Green blog by the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services. Here is bad news about a classic holiday plant ...

Green holly with red berries adorns many holiday cards and wreaths, a legacy of ancient celebrations in northern Europe. The classic English holly (Ilex aquifolium), native to England and other ...

English holly (Ilex aquifolium) has been a symbol of Christmas for centuries. Fashioned into wreaths, its spiny leaves and red berries symbolized a crown of thorns and drops of blood.

Church, who’d been Stokes’ lab assistant over 10 years ago, continued to research English holly, completing a master’s thesis on the plant in managed timber forests in 2016. Now 32, he works ...

Whether choosing a holly for your landscape or enjoying some boughs indoors, this plant can provide. Celebrated in art and song, holly is a beloved symbol of the winter holidays.

Q. I used to live in Virginia and had English holly shrubs to provide greens for holiday decorations. Now that I live in Southern California, I could use a suggestion for a good holly substitute th… ...

At 88, J. Nelson Stuart runs the Towles Point Holly Nursery in Lancaster County more as a life-long dream than as a conventional business. Since 1952, when he planted his first arboretum there, Stu… ...