Solar terms custom of awn species

Young Dong men and women in southern Guizhou will have a mud fight when planting rice and throw mud at each other when transplanting rice. After the activity, whoever has the most mud is the most popular person.

Step 2 cook plums

In the south, it is the ripening season of plums around awn seeds, and plums have high nutritional value, so there is a custom of cooking plums.

Step 3 hang wormwood

Speaking of awnings, the weather is getting hotter and hotter, and there are many flies and mosquitoes. In order to repel mosquitoes, wormwood has the function of repelling mosquitoes, so there is a custom of hanging wormwood when awning.

In addition, there are customs such as sending flowers to worship the gods, drying shrimps, marrying trees and planting seedlings.

Ear seed literally means "wheat with awn can be harvested quickly and rice with awn can be planted", so "ear seed" is also called "busy planting", which is a typical solar term reflecting agricultural phenology, the ninth solar term in 24 solar terms and the third solar term in summer.

On June 5th and 6th every year, when the sun reaches 75 degrees, it is mango. The temperature of awn seeds increased obviously and the rainfall was abundant. At this time, agricultural production in most parts of China is in the busy season of "three summers": summer harvest, summer sowing and summer management.

Attention should be paid to strengthening physical fitness and avoiding seasonal diseases and infectious diseases, such as heatstroke and chickenpox. The health care of mango seeds should focus on mental conditioning and keep people's spirit relaxed and happy.