July Has 2 Birth Flowers to Choose From—Here's What They Symbolize originally appeared on Parade.

July babies, gather round and get to know the larkspur and water lily that you get to call your birth flowers!

Not all plants bring good cheer and positive vibes. The greens on this list certainly bring more chaos than calm and here's ...

Lotus is immersed in dark, murky waters; it comes in varied petal numbers. This flower signifies purity and enlightenment and is very dear to Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi, and Brahma. The lotus acts ...

Reflecting on America's patriotic holidays, Christine Flowers laments their fading meaning and explores her complex feelings ...

The Via della Conciliazione, the grand avenue leading to St. Peter’s Square, was transformed on Sunday into a vibrant ...

The meaning of sunflowers has its roots in the past and has germinated widespread discussions, both in science and the humanities. Van Gogh was not the first or only creative mind in history to be ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am wondering if it would be crass or in poor taste to give a new widow a thoughtful sympathy card with ...

Female flowers have a little swelling at their base. That swelling will develop into a fruit if the flower is fertilized by ...