August is a truly generous month for those who choose to spend their holidays in the mountains: during hikes, they can enjoy snacks of blueberries and raspberries. Blackberries, on the other hand, are easily accessible to everyone: just drive down any country road and you can feast on them. Just […]
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The Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca) starts blooming as early as late March, allowing us to enjoy its small, fragrant, and sweet fruits by early May. These strawberries primarily thrive in deciduous forests, flowering under the sunlight before the new foliage forms a green canopy to shade the ground and prevent […]
In the 1960s, a rhyme was taught to elementary school children to help them learn the names of the months. For March, the nursery rhyme went, “March, mad fellow, if there is sun, take the umbrella,” highlighting the unpredictable nature of early spring weather, often marked by temperature fluctuations and […]