Equinox to Easter Eggs: Unpacking Spring's Secrets

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Bloom in Full Color

Moss Greenhouses

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Do you have a green thumb? It doesn't matter if you're a seasoned gardener or just starting your first planter. Our mission is to make learning about gardening and growing plants more entertaining by adding humor, relatable experiences and a variety of topics that can help any level of expertise in the dirt by sharing tips and tricks on cultivating the best growing programs in the Intermountain West Region. Moss Greenhouse has been growing fresh air since 1952 and has really seen it all with Southern Idaho climate and soil. Now it's your turn to bloom in full color!

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Equinox to Easter Eggs: Unpacking Spring's Secrets

Bloom in Full Color

36 minutes 39 seconds

1 year ago

Equinox to Easter Eggs: Unpacking Spring's Secrets

🎙️ This episode, we’re breaking down the pagan roots of Easter and why everything seems to be about eggs and bunnies! 🐣 But we're curious - what unusual Easter traditions do you have or know about?

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In this episode of Bloom in Full Color, hosts Jennifer Moss and Atom Thompson explore the pagan roots of Easter, the symbolism behind Easter eggs and bunnies, and the significance of the Spring Equinox. They delve into the etymology of the word 'Easter,' the cycles of nature, and how these are reflected in human traditions and rituals. The conversation also touches on broader topics such as personal spirituality, public misconceptions about paganism, and the cultural significance of seasonal changes. Additionally, they humorously discuss personal anecdotes, opinions on pastel colors, and the erroneous classification of Pluto as a non-planet. The episode is filled with playful banter, insightful discussions about the origins of Easter traditions, and encouragement for listeners to celebrate in their own unique ways.

00:17 Embracing Disruption

01:01 Pagan Roots of Easter

03:04 Significance of Equinoxes

08:52 Tradition of Burning Socks

11:10 Easter Aesthetics

11:36 Easter Eggs and Bunnies

14:23 Hare King

17:48 Puppy Season

19:11 Moon's Influence

20:16 Exploring Pagan Rituals

25:38 Navigating Emotional and Planetary Shifts

30:07 The Colorful World of Gardening

33:16 Easter Celebrations and Unconventional Ideas

36:20 Concluding Thoughts