Their crimson red colour brings life to festive holly wreaths, while their meaning reminds Christians of the sacrifice made by Jesus on the cross. But for many looking forward to celebrating the ...

Suitable evergreen clippings to add to your wreath include holly, or any evergreen conifer such as cypress or thuja, or even cuttings from your Christmas tree if you need to trim it a bit before ...

How to make 1. Cut out multiple holly leaves in different sizes from the felt. Embroider running stitch lines up the centre of the larger leaves, with some leaves with stitching veering to the left ...

From RTÉ News, why 2020 is proving to be a bumper year for sales of Christmas trees The most popular Christmas tree in Ireland is Nordman Fir, but trees can be one of several different species of ...

In addition to wreaths, you can spray paint allium seedheads to create mini ‘sparklers’ for the Christmas tree. Cut off the seedheads with around 5cm of stem attached.

Holly is an essential ingredient in many Christmas wreaths. Homeowners in the Northwest shape holly into sharply neat hedges. There are Holly Streets all over America, from Nashville to Pasadena.

Tuesday 10 December 2024 15:12 GMT 0 Comments Sellers are warning that people should be prepared for fewer berries on their holly this Christmas due to a national shortage (Getty Images/iStockphoto) ...

The Worcestershire-based farmer sold out of berried wreaths in October and said he’s 70 per cent down on the number he’d usually provide because of the berry shortage.