A flower of a different kind is on display at Lauritzen Gardens for those looking for an activity for you and your valentine.

Lauritzen Gardens CEO Ennis Anderson said one of its voodoo lilies is in bloom. "So, the voodoo lily's actually the little sister to the corpse plant, and they have about, this once in full bloom.

Gingerbread men were, however, soon taken up by witches, who used them like voodoo dolls. They would bake effigies of their enemies and eat them. Fear that gingerbread men were agents of the ...