While commercial bulb production of Easter lilies only began in the 19th century, lilies make many appearances in both the Old and New Testaments, emphasizing the flower's importance to Christianity.

It's go-time in the Easter lily business. One greenhouse in New Jersey is making sure the flower named after the holiday makes it to the altar on time. This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott ...

Native to Japan, Easter lilies have spread across the globe, thanks to their beguiling beauty and strong fragrance. In the United States you'll most commonly see these plants for sale in the spring, ...

Question: We purchased an Easter lily and the blooms are now gone. What should we do with the plant? Answer: Add your Easter plant to the landscape to be a repeat performer another year. These lilies ...

The first Sunday following the first full moon (this past Tuesday), following the spring equinox (March 19) is tomorrow — and that makes it Easter Sunday. Last year it was on April 21, and next year ...

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

SAVE THE LILIES: Don’t throw away Easter lilies. Once the flowers have all faded, you can plant your Easter lily outside in a sunny garden bed where they will bloom in April year after year. KEEP ...

Alluvion, Inc., a wholesale nursery and florist in Haleiwa, seems to be the only local grower of Easter lilies on Oahu to supply popular garden centers. People who try regrowing their Easter lily in ...

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 ...

This content is written by Dr. Jessica Wooleyhand, Associate Veterinarian, Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. Easter is just around the corner and while we are all excited for the Easter Bunny to bring ...

Easter lilies, a favorite flower of spring, can be seen popping up in yards all over. They're known as a flower that ushers in hope, their flowers drawing compairsions to white-robed apostles, the ...

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 ...