TUPELO — As the holiday season approaches, the Tupelo Women's Club will host its annual Holiday Tree Festival on Friday evening at The Cotton Mill in Tupelo. The festival, a Tupelo Women's Club ...

Jars of tupelo and sourwood honey on sale - Jen Wolf/Shutterstock If you've ever seen jars of tupelo honey for sale someplace, you might have asked yourself two questions: "Why did they name a honey ...

TUPELO • A copse of Christmas trees has, seemingly overnight, sprung up in Tupelo’s Ballard Park. The trees are a part of the city’s inaugural Christmas Tree Festival. Jointly sponsored by ...

Tallahassee, Fla. -- Van Morrison sang about it, Peter Fonda starred in a movie about it, and people from all over the world will pay top dollar just to get some of it. It's tupelo honey, a honey so ...

As I approached the tupelo trees (Nyssa sylvatica) at the edge of our property last Saturday, I noticed a faint humming sound. I looked closely among the leaves and found dozens of honeybees busy ...

I want to highlight two of the “trees for bees” that I mentioned last week. One is Nyssa sylvatica, a.k.a. black gum or tupelo. I fell in love with this tree in the Connecticut woods near where I grew ...

There are towns in Mississippi with romantic names that bring to mind the picturesque scenery of the Scottish Highlands or the historic ambiance of an ancient seat of academia. There are towns named ...