Pomanders are easy and fun and make great gifts that bring the scent of the garden indoors to brighten cold winter days. Today, most pomanders are ornaments made of glass, ceramic or fabric filled ...

I remember making spiced pomander balls for Christmas presents as a Girl Scout years ago. We started with bowls of whole cloves and tangy oranges and ended with pretty, fragrant gifts and achy fingers ...

Bring the scent of the holiday season home with a free kit to make your own pomander. Decorate an orange with whole cloves, cover with spices, hang with a ribbon and enjoy a Christmas ornament that ...

The Christmas of my childhood smelled of food. My parents, who were very modern, preferred the symmetry and convenience of an artificial fir tree. What we lost in pine scent, though, was more than ...