Tupelo honey may be the only variety of honey to have an album and a romantic song named after it, not to mention a city in Mississippi. That album, by Van Morrison, released in 1971, put the ...

Blackgum, also called black tupelo, tupelo gum, or just tupelo, is a tree that loves to grow in water and water-soaked soils. In fact, the genus Nyssa is the name of a water nymph. The tree grows ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TUPELO — As the holiday season approaches, the Tupelo Women's Club will host its annual Holiday Tree Festival on Friday evening at ...

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 ...

TUPELO — The Salvation Army of Tupelo is gearing up its annual Angel Tree program, turning every member of the community into one of Santa’s little helpers. Volunteers and members of the Salvation ...