This article is about the best botanicals you can use to create a beautiful winter wreath, whether fresh or dried, and how you can bring natural charm to your seasonal decor with your own two hands. “A wreath is more than decoration—it’s a circle of nature’s stories, woven together to celebrate the season’s beauty.” – The Economic…
This article is about the botanical food traditions of Thanksgiving. If you’re someone who loves uncovering the stories behind the foods on your plate, curious about the plants that shaped our holiday traditions, or just want to know where that Thanksgiving feast really comes from, you might wonder: How did corn, pumpkin, cranberries, and even…
This article is about uncovering the hidden stories and surprising secrets behind one of the most beloved holiday traditions—the Christmas tree. “The magic of a Christmas tree isn’t just in its lights or ornaments—it’s in the stories it carries through time, connecting us across cultures and centuries.” – The Economic Botanist Christmas trees aren’t just about…
This article is about the history, surprising facts and symbolism of mistletoe. “Sometimes, the smallest traditions carry the biggest stories — like the mistletoe hanging quietly, waiting for its chance to bring a little magic to the holidays.” – The Economic Botanist If you’ve ever found yourself standing under a sprig of mistletoe, wondering whether…
