Friederike Fuchs
Country Lores
320 pages
ISBN 978-3-86800-025-2
Published: 2008
4,95 EUR
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Country lores and weather proverbs hold century old wisdom and the experience of the rural population, based on the exact study of weather and nature during the course of the year. In times before the weather forecast this was vital in terms of when the time was right for sowing and harvesting. This book will accompany you month by month through the year with a plentitude of old country lores.
- Calenders with red-letter days and namesdays
- Tips for fieldwork and gardening
- Established recipes in rural medicine
- Medicinal plants and herbs and their application
- Entertaining facts and information on tradition and customs
- Extra: Lunar calendar for the year 2009
A treasure trove full of old country lores