Why is the lily associated with Easter? Why not some other early blooming flower like the tulip or daffodil? Forrest Pieper, president of the Minnesota Lily Society, can trace the flower’s history ...

Showstoppers in the garden, lilies come in many looks and colors and have a rich history in symbolism around the world. They’re the showboats of their extended family, hogging the limelight every ...

And Lilium candidum, Madonna Lily, from Division 9 (also known as White Lily, French Lily, Juno’s Rose, St. Joseph’s Lily, Ascension Lily, Annunciation Lily, Bourbon Lily) won the Award of Garden ...

The first lily is said to have sprung from Eve’s tears as she departed the Garden of Eden. The angel Gabriel is often depicted with a lily, while Mary at prayer is accompanied by lilies in a vase. The ...

THE lily is a very well-known flower but for some strange reason it is not grown much in gardens. We know it better as a cut flower and from paintings or photographs. The elegant, graceful flowers of ...

With their bright colours and intense fragrances – lilies, roses, daffodils, and other flowers signal that spring has arrived and symbolize the expectation and joy for the coming year. With their ...

Forrest Pieper, president of the Minnesota Lily Society, can trace the flower’s history back to the time of ancient gods. “A white lily native to the eastern Mediterranean was associated with Greek ...