It's a tradition at Christmas for many, yet hanging mistletoe has a long history that stretches as far back as the ancient Druids and Norse mythology. Although it is believed that the tradition of ...

Flower power! We now associate mistletoe with the magic of Christmas, but its symbolism dates back to the days of the ancient Celtic Druids. They believed that mistletoe represented the essence of ...

Holly is a common Christmas plant, with roots in Druid traditions ... and in some cases, even death. Mistletoe is perhaps the most romantic plant of the season. And though it’s tradition ...

The druid priests would cut mistletoe that grew on oak trees and give it as a blessing. Oaks were seen as sacred trees and the fruit of the mistletoe was a symbol of life in the dark winter months.