I bought a Burford holly about 10 years ago that was supposed to be a dwarf plant. However, it continues to grow and is about 6 feet tall. What happened? It is possible that you were mistakenly sold a ...

Just before I started this column, a friend posted online a photo of snow blanketing the ground in front of our house. The new dwarf holly bush and variegated willow are draped in an icy-thin film of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • My parents live in a St. Louis area retirement community, while I live near Washington, D.C. Last year my husband and I ...

Learn how to grow holly trees and bushes for income or decoration to add visual interest to any property. “The mistletoe hung in the castle hall, / The holly branch shone on the old oak wall; / The ...

Hollies are one of the plants associated with Christmas. Their dark, evergreen leaves and bright, red berries fit in with the Christmas season — but what if your hollies never produce berries? Male ...

The holly, whose botanical name is Ilex, has for centuries played a large part in medical, superstitious and religious lore among such ancient and disparate groups as the Greeks, Romans, Druids and ...