The history of mistletoe is the stuff of lore, but growing this wild parasitic plant is less mysterious than you may think.

Oaks were seen as sacred trees and the fruit of the mistletoe was a symbol of life in the dark winter months. In Scandinavia and other parts of northern Europe like Germany, 'Jul' was the name ...

Hanging mistletoe during the holiday season is a beloved tradition steeped in mystery, romance and a touch of superstition.

Mistletoe's long been a Christmas staple, like mince pies, a fir tree, a dried fruit pudding and the Kings Speech - but are ...

Kissing under the mistletoe at a Christmas party is dying out because workers fear being accused of abuse, an auctioneer of the plant has claimed.The tradition of kissing under the foliage took off in ...