Poinsettias are a traditional part of holiday décor. But do you know the story about how poinsettias became a symbol of Christmastime? LSU AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux has the story.


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Other news in this sector:
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- 2022-04-12 Calathea:" a kaleidoscope of colors, patterns and possibilities"
- 2022-04-07 Most trending plant varieties from the 2021 Michigan Plant Trials
- 2022-04-06 Nature’s Way Farms launches new rare Alocasia Dawn in honor of founder
- 2022-04-04 "At least 100 days of flowering is now guaranteed"
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- 2022-04-01 "It makes optimal use of the cultivation surface"
- 2022-03-28 Potted lisianthus Julietta: "A lovely gift"
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- 2022-03-28 See new plant introductions at the California Spring Trials
- 2022-03-28 Worker back in office after 2 years finds gigantic plant
- 2022-03-21 NZ: Retiree cuts back on houseplant obsession - she now has only 400
- 2022-03-18 New in the perennial range: the compact Erysimum WallArt range
- 2022-03-18 NY man's mission to combat housing crisis with house plants
- 2022-03-16 US (Ca): This hotel fills rooms with fresh flowers and plants - that guest can take home