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March is the first month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere (North America, Europe, Asia and part of Africa) and the first month of fall ...

Pulsatilla - Pasque Flower (Easter Flower) - Kobjælde Pulsatilla pratensis, Pasque flower, Nikkende kobjælde: The 6 purple flower heads...

The Middle Ages. The medieval bishops were powerful men. They had a place in the Danish king's council and acted more like princes...

Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Netherlandish proverbs.   A Time of Change.  Easter was not only a Christian celebration in the 16th centur...

  Bindebrev from 1600s A Bindebrev was a letter, used in Denmark between the 1600s and 1800s, which had to bind or tie the receiver. Th...

Monday before Easter was called Blue Monday. The communion table was in the Catholic period covered in a blue cloth. This was the quiet...

After spring equinox we are closer to the light period of the year and the lovely light summer nights. The days grow long...

Danish Caviar and Filthy Eggs Nine Cabbage lumpsucker lumpsucker caviar on blinis It is not real spring until the first serving of lum...