For many Southerners, Christmas means setting up the tree, putting up the stockings, hanging a wreath on the door, and pulling the Spode Christmas Tree dishes out of the china cabinet. While Spode is ...

Q: We have the platter in the attached photo. It is 12 inches by 16. It has a history with us for over 75 years. On the bottom it has the following mark information: MYOTT, Fine Staffordshire Ware, ...

He taught us to recognize the diamond pattern on hickory bark and reminded us to check whether branches were opposite or ...

The secret of the mysterious, centuries-old appeal of the Ryoanji Temple garden in Kyoto has been solved, claim scientists in Japan. They think visitors unconsciously detect a “hidden” tree pattern, ...