The traditional September birth flowers are the aster and the morning glory. Learn where these beautiful blooms get their names and interesting symbolism about each. Flowers are fascinating because they contain many layers of meaning that people have ascribed to them over thousands of years. There is a whole sub-category of etiquette surrounding which flowers
In ancient China, it was once believed that a dragon controlled the rain.
Of all the constellations recognized in the night sky, Pegasus is, perhaps, the one that most captures the imagination, from ancient times all the way to the present day. Learn more!
Learn all about the history and folklore attached to the gladiolus, August’s official flower.
Lynx is one of the dimmest, and lesser known, constellations in the night sky. Learn more about this wildcat in the sky!
The ancient Greeks believed the Sun traveled across the sky in a flaming chariot pulled by four fiery, winged horses. Learn more!
Learn about the folklore and legends behind larkspur, July’s official birth flower.
The Seneca Tribe once believed tornadoes were actually an evil spirit named Dagwanoenyent. Learn more!
Urban legends abound on the subject of things—and people— going haywire around the time of the full Moon. But is there any truth to it? Depends on who you ask.
