Her "little Easter bunny" was adorably dressed on theme. Since announcing the arrival of her daughter Tove via surrogate earlier this year, Lily Collins has been enjoying a number of “firsts ...

The Easter lily, Lilium longiflorum, is native to the Ryukyu Islands off the southern end of Japan. In the 1880s, ... Illustration by Kenny Harrison. Don't throw away those lilies.

When purchasing Easter lilies, select stocky plants that are well-balanced -- not too tall and not too short. Illustration by Kenny Harrison ...

Millions of Easter lilies are still flowering in homes all across the country. Virtually all of them will get tossed out after they are done blooming. However, that doesn't have to be the case ...

After your Easter lily has finished blooming indoors, it's time to prepare it to go outside. Pinch off the withered flowers but keep the leaves intact so the plant can continue turning sunlight ...

In other homes, nodding Easter lilies will cast a vaguely funereal air over the roast—only to be discarded a week later when their anthers stain an antique linen tablecloth in splotches of saffron.

Most Easter lilies are Zone 5 plants, which covers southern and coastal Maine, although some cultivars are Zone 7. The label isn’t likely to tell you what you have, but plant it outside anyway.

The Easter lily, Lilium longiflorum, is native to the Ryukyu Islands off the southern end of Japan. In the 1880s, ... Illustration by Kenny Harrison. Don't throw away those lilies.

Lily Collins shared rare photos of her newborn daughter Tove celebrating her first Easter on Sunday, April 20, giving fans a glimpse of her baby's Easter bunny-themed outfits.