Since ancient times, our ancestors associated their whole lives with nature. Watching seasonal changes, they gradually became real oracles, able to predict, for example, the approaching change in weather conditions. From there, from hoary antiquity, proverbs about spring came to us, it is interesting to get acquainted with them even today.
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Popular proverbs about spring
Proverbs and sayings about spring were especially loved by our Slav ancestors. Mentioning spring-red in their statements, they believed that, in this way, they would bring warmth and fine days to the earth. They also loved spring and were looking forward to it because in spring weather people were trying to understand what the coming summer would be like.
Fertilize more land, the harvest will be higher. Fear of autumn - winter is for her; do not be afraid of winter - spring is for her.
In the spring it’s wet, and the hour is dry.
Water flowed, brought spring.
Spring day, what a sweet word.
Spring, light the snow, play the ravines.
You’ll lie in the spring, so in the winter you’ll run with a bag.
Feed from the fall of cows more satisfying - spring will be more profitable.
Those who trade in autumn will not be rich by spring.
When bird cherry blossoms in May, the cold always lives.
Sparrows bathe in early spring - to warm.
When spring drives snow on red days, bread is born.
Popular signs by months in sayings
People have long noticed that there is a close connection between nature and atmospheric phenomena. So, insects, animals and plants seem to prompt a person about future changes in nature.Unfortunately, in living conditions in huge megacities people are deprived of the opportunity (and sometimes simply desire) to track these signs sent by nature itself.
Fortunately, our ancestors, who lived in harmony with the earth and nature, for many centuries were able to observe the world around them and track cause-effect relationships. However, modern people, whose childhood was spent in the fresh air surrounded by nature, are able to notice the slightest weather changes.
Here is the first month of spring timidly arriving on earth - March. It is as if burning with a desire to conquer the earth from the wicked, annoying winter of all. However, she is not so willing to give up her positions and in some places, here and there, snowdrifts are visible, however, a little melted and blackened.
April is coming and little primroses are breaking out of the earth, pleasing to the eye and sense of smell. And the next green May as if opens the gate in the summer.
It feeds a spring day a year - it was not for nothing that our ancestors used to say. They somehow understood how important it is to determine weather changes in advance.
And now there are so many folk signs that they are literally enough for every day of the year. It was from this statement that people learned to understand what awaits them in a given month. A selection of the most accurate and accurate signs will help you find out the future that awaits us on the long-awaited spring days.
If fogs often occur in March, the summer will be rainy.
A flood warns of harmful insects in the summer.
If it is very warm in mid-March, then the summer will be warm.
March thunder speaks of a good harvest for bread.
If frosts are rare in March, then the year will be fruitful.
The long icicles hanging from the roofs of the houses speak of a long spring.
If lightning often sparkles in March, but there is no thunder, then the year will be dry.
If after March snowstorms snow falls in the fields in waves, then there will be a good harvest of garden vegetables and spring bread.
A lot of birch sap speaks of a rainy summer.
If at the beginning of April there is still snow and its surface is rough, then there will be a good harvest.
Wet April predicts mushroom summer.
Starry nights at the end of April also speak of a good harvest. This is also indicated by warm rains.
If thunderstorms rattle in early April, there will be a large crop of nuts.
If there are no swallows in early April, then spring will be cold
If May turned out to be cold, and the rains and fogs were his frequent guests, then the year will be grainy.
Rainy May warns of dry June.
If hail often occurs in May, then summer will be like that.
Many May bugs and cranes predict drought.
If the leaves of the oak have turned around, then it is worth waiting for a cold snap.
The blossoming birch anticipates the flowering of lilac and bird cherry, which will begin in a week.
Observations of nature in a short poetic form
Both nature and poems are very beautiful and poetic. And united, they do create a magnificent tandem. Small in volume poetic works about spring can and should be used in the process of introducing children to the surrounding world and folk signs. Brevity, rhymed lines, interesting content made such material very informative and accessible for little know-it-alls. Memorizing poems about nature helps to develop vocabulary, horizons, attention and memory of children.
Spring is red, everything went.
Spring says rot! And summer is nice, if only it were!
Spring is red, but hungry; Autumn is rainy, but full.
Spring - our father and mother, who does not sow, will not collect.
Mother - spring is all red.
The sun is shining, the sun is shining - all nature rises.
In the spring, rain soars, and in the fall it is wet.
Proverbs and Signs about the Coming Spring
For long harsh winters, people dreamed of a bright sun and long-awaited warmth. Therefore, there is nothing surprising in the fact that in ancient times a man tried in every way to predict what weather awaits him in the near future and when the desired spring warming will come.
Skeptics and doubters can test the wisdom of their ancestors from their own experience by comparing signs and proverbs about spring with real weather conditions monitored on a given day.
Frequent fogs in March portend a rainy summer.
Dry March - fertility, rainy - crop failure.
Thunder that occurred in March is a sign of fertility.
Blue clouds in April - to heat and rain.
A lot of juice flows from birch - by the rainy summer.
Wet Annunciation - Mushroom Summer.
If the night on the Annunciation is warm, spring will be friendly.
If the snow melts quickly in the spring, the water runs amicably - towards the wet summer.
Birds make nests on the sunny side - towards the cold summer.
Wet April is a good arable land.
Early spring is a sign that there will be many bad days in summer.
Migratory bird flows in packs - to a friendly spring.
Spring signs about animals and birds
Birds and animals are a kind of vehicle between man and nature.
it seems that they make excellent meteorologists who often tell people what to expect from the weather. So, from early childhood, everyone knows that a swallow flying low above the earth portends a quick rain. And the cat, hiding its nose in its paws, as if warns of impending cold. Unfortunately, as in the situation with plants, a person does not always pay attention to the behavior of our smaller brothers. And, as it turns out, completely in vain. Looking around, people will probably be able to understand that animals are not only a source of food and cute domestic animals, but also intelligent creatures living, in contrast to us, in harmony with nature.
Signs, proverbs and sayings about spring - a real piggy bank of folk wisdom. For centuries watching the world around us, our ancestors lovingly replenished this piggy bank, passing it on to their children. Those, in turn, added to what they had learned from previous generations, their observations and conclusions. It is thanks to this transfer of experience that we can learn that, for example, the persistent smell in the air of yellow acacia promises inevitable rain. Other helpers for determining the weather are animals, birds and insects. These creatures have a much more subtle sense than humans, but they are ready to share their innermost knowledge with us and teach us to guess the vagaries of mother nature.
