With its glossy green leaves and bright red berries, it's little wonder so many of us want to learn how to grow holly – ...

Vomiting: Your dog may vomit shortly after eating holly, expelling any berries or leaves they ingested. Drooling: Irritation caused by holly’s toxins or prickly leaves can lead to excessive ...

The holly has little sharp points all around its edges, much like a thorn and one can easily prick a finger by touching the leaf carelessly. The berries represent the drops of Blood He shed.

Mark the veins with a knife, lay over a rolling pin and leave to dry (this curls the leaves slightly). Colour the remaining marzipan with the red food colouring and roll into 30 ‘holly berry ...