Some superstitions are more popular than others. That’s why everyone knows that a broken mirror means 7 years of bad luck, you shouldn’t walk under a ladder, and it’s best to remove the scale or bone from the Christmas Eve carp and put it in your wallet.
Anyone who has a garden should know the superstitions associated with this place. Many gardeners bury something in the garden for good luck or plant certain plants to bring good luck. Find out how to attract fortune and joy to your life.
Garden superstitions they used to be very popular. Our ancestors tried in every possible way to ensure happiness for themselves and their families. Good harvests were a guarantee of survival.
Plants were planted according to the phases of the moon – for example, those with roots during the new moon, and during the full moon, those whose edible elements grow above the ground. It is partly based on these beliefs biodynamic gardening and many gardeners assure that it works.
Some of the old superstitions have a rational basis, such as the ban on using metal tools during a storm or sowing thermophilic plants only after “cold weather” (May 12-15). So maybe there is at least a bit of truth in other superstitions.
According to traditional folk superstitions, burying certain objects or seeds in the garden can bring good luck. Financial prosperity awaits everyone who bury coins – preferably pennies – right next to the doorstep or in the garden. In turn, burying the horseshoe with its ends up is supposed to ensure happiness and financial stability. This is an alternative to hanging it above the door.
Apparently he doesn’t have to complain about the lack a person who bury… raw fish in his garden. It is a symbol of abundance and prosperity, but it is better to treat this superstition with caution. Such an addition may attract pests or predators.
Fortunately, we can also plant a cherry tree in the garden. The Slavs believed that it was a tree of prosperity and that it would bring joy to young married couples. Family peace and harmony at home will be ensured by planting a linden tree in the garden. It is also considered a happy plant and rosemary.
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