We aren't kidding when we say that everything is bigger in Texas. That's especially true when it comes to a high school tradition known almost exclusively to the Lone Star State: homecoming mums. Mums ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wearing the creations to high school homecoming games has become a competition itself, with the once-simple corsage growing larger ...

For four years, Ellie Meinershagen, a student at Frisco Reedy High School, has overseen a project that offers simple mums, with proceeds going to local charities. Here, she and her friends model silk ...

If you live in Texas, you know there's more to homecoming than football and alumni events. The homecoming mum has risen from its humble beginnings in the 1950s and '60s to become a statement-making ...

HOUSTON — They're big. They're bright. They're extra and they are oh so Texas! The homecoming mum is a Lone Star State tradition that dates back decades. And since everything is bigger in Texas, the ...

Mum Queen Liz Cleaver showcases her beautifully crafted homecoming mums, while warning customers to be cautious of scams circulating during the season. (Mum Queen) As the popularity of homecoming mums ...

In the heart of Texas, a tradition blossomed, one that encompasses the essence of the Lone Star State, where everything is, indeed, bigger. What started as a simple token of affection from a teen boy ...

Garters made to order wait for pickup Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at the Mum Shop in Plano. The garter, which is a smaller is designed to fit around the man's arm. Karly Evans tilted her head to the side as ...

A “mum” by definition is a noun meaning “a cultivated chrysanthemum,” which is a daisy-like flower with brightly colored ornamental flowers. It is also an adjective meaning “quiet.” But in Texas it's ...

Wearing the creations to high school homecoming games has become a competition itself, with the once-simple corsage growing larger each year Rudy Gutierrez/USA Today “More cowbell” takes on new ...