Most of the Christmas home decorations we see in Christmas stores
today developed by many other cultures. Charles D. Warner wrote about
the holiday season of Christmas 1884th The quotes "We are saved from
the past nearly all that was good." There is no doubt that Christmas
as we know it today, is better than a holiday celebrated in the past.
At the mere mention of ivy, holly or mistletoe the visions come back
to Christmas with all the beautiful memories rushing to mind. We see
visions of snow-capped mountains, Christmas decorations, carolers
singing sound of brass bells and lighted outdoor Christmas
decorations, lighting the night sky. In winter, when most native
plants lose their leaves, flowers and berries, mistletoe, evergreens,
holly and ivy is a paradise for us to admire. No wonder that these
winter delights were as decorations to brighten the cold winter days
used.
Native plants are Christmas decorations.
Guy has a special meaning for the holiday season of Christmas. The
hanging mistletoe door creates many diversions and many friends to
make special under the mistletoe kissing ball. The mistletoe kissing
tradition comes from a Norse mythology. Frigga, who was one of the
gods gave her son Balder a charm of mistletoe protects against the
elements. Since mistletoe grows on trees and through water, earth,
fire and wind kept the power to hurt him exercised. An arrow of
mistletoe from one of the other struck Balder down, and his mother
cried tears of white berries. The tears brought her son back to life,
and vowed, who was resting under the mistletoe kissing plant. So this
is how the mistletoe kissing tradition began. In the early days of the
mistletoe as the all-healer in Celtic speech. There are traces in
Great Britain of the sacredness of mistletoe and holly. In other
European countries believed that mistletoe has wonderful healing
properties in case of sickness. Mistletoe is still considered a force
to prevent the accident recognized. It was also assumed that an appeal
against poisons. Mistletoe is also believed to be fertile infertile
animals.
Holly was also believed to have magical powers, and even have the
chance to drive out demons. In many German as sacred a charm against
the hostile forces of nature are. A custom Shropshire decided to leave
the holly and ivy, Candlemas, the mistletoe was held until the next
holiday season. The hanging mistletoe was so happy the budget would
follow until the next holiday season. In the early days food was also
a key element for the holiday decorations. As the holiday season grew
near huge batches of candies, cookies and fruit cakes were prepared
for food and Christmas decorations. Not all of the first Christmas
decorations in the house came from the kitchen. surrounding forests
and fields offer a wealth of flowers, pods, straw and foliage for
Christmas decorations in.
Holiday decorations have become popular outside of the house.
Already in the fifteenth century, introduced Stow's London, that was
the custom of Christmas to all households, and the parish church with
items of ivy, bays, oaks and other vegetables of the season to be
established. Many older people in England will remember the old
English style of decoration of the church branches of holly and the
high banks make the churches a miniature forest during the holiday
season put yew. In London, extended Christmas decor outside, and if
the city light poles, decorated with holiday standards. Christmas
trimming find homemade residues nodes bright band, beads, lace and
paper stars developed. Top decorated bags filled with candy. Seeds,
berries, nuts, popcorn and other homemade materials civilized the wild
beauty of the holiday over. The string of popcorn and cranberries
still be seen on Christmas trees today. Even artificial popcorn and
cranberries can be purchased in the shops on Christmas Day. decorate
tree has grown by leaps as in the last century, to be creative and
inspirational holiday decorating more fun.
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