Why Are Poinsettias Used to Celebrate Christmas?

from Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain · host Watters Garden Center - Ken Lain

In this episode, Ken and Lisa of Watters Garden Center in Prescott share why poinsettias are used to celebrate holidays like Christmas. These plants are more than just pretty holiday decor! Those fiery red blooms aren't just Christmas eye candy, they have a rich history woven into holiday traditions.Listen to Ken Lain's weekly gardener podcast. You can also listen to Ken Lain's Mountain Gardener Radio Show Live on Saturdays at 8 am & 11 am and again on Sundays at 8 am on KQNA, and 11:30 am on 95.5 & 99.9FM. Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/