Page 7 2025 Home For The Holidays Lincoln Daily News Bee’s Floral and Landscaping Bee’s Floral and Landscaping is located at 1302 Illinois Route 10 in Lincoln and run by Lorie Paige. Some of the Christmas gift ideas she recommended are Christmas cactus, Christmas Amarillys and live centerpieces. The store also has a variety of Christmas wreaths and other Christmas décor like wooden Christmas trees surrounded by greenery. Hours at Bee’s Floral and Landscaping are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Ink & Imprint Books Ink & Imprint Books is located at 125 North Kickapoo in Lincoln and owned by Julie Bates. As you look for gifts, Bates has a variety of books for both adults and children, but there is so much more. For stocking stuffers, she suggests Christmasy bookmarks or booklights. Other popular items are watercolor paints books, felt finger puppets, candles made by her daughter Emma, mugs, glasses, t-shirts and puzzles. The “learn to crochet” kits are something else Bates said people like. For a surprise, consider buying a blind date with a book, which are books gift wrapped in paper that provide hints about their content. Hours at Ink & Imprint Books are Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bates will also be participating in Small Business Saturday, November 29 and Retail Therapy Downtown on Saturday, December 6.
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