Tag Archives: Easter
Śmigus-dyngus and water – how the meaning of the tradition has changed
In the past – wooden buckets filled with water. Today? Plastic water guns. Over the [...]
Apr
Easter without food waste – how to plan your shopping rationally?
Mazurek cakes, cheesecakes, cold cuts, eggs… In a moment we will head to supermarkets for [...]
Mar
Water, beauty, and faith – Easter traditions
Easter is a time full of symbols and traditions – not only the most well-known [...]
Apr
Eco-friendly Easter table decorations
A few weeks before Easter, stores fill up with tons of colourful decorations – plastic [...]
Apr
Does the hare lay eggs? Easter customs from different parts of the world
Easter eggs, święconka and śmigus-dyngus are the essence of the Polish Easter, unfortunately increasingly overshadowed [...]
Mar
A new monograph of the lycopodiophytes (forkheads) of Poland. Fork class under the magnifying glass of scientists
It will soon be 80 years since all forbs found in Poland were placed under [...]
Mar
Spring weather proverbs – is it really April Fool’s Day? Let’s check out
For centuries, weather proverbs have served as a compass, indicating what to expect from the [...]
Mar
Easter palms of yesterday and today
Evergreen woody and herbaceous plants still symbolize the resurrection of the body and immortality of [...]
Apr
About water … holy water
In the pre-pandemic days, I used to prepare for a pastoral visit, known as a [...]
Apr
It all started with water
Easter is a thought-provoking time, spent surrounded by nature awakening to life. Water is not [...]
Apr
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