In 2014 the beginning of time

The Gregorian calendar: on May 6, 2014

According to the lunar calendar, the lunar March 18 Wednesday

Summer begins three hou

A cricket darkthrone Hudson tolls;

2 wait earthworms out;

Three hou wang melon.

Three hou said that the first can be heard in a throttle now now (i.e., the mole) mantis cries in the blare of the field (a pre-pubescent), then the earth will see earthworms digging, and then the king of melon grow vines began climbing quickly.

Origin of summer

The summer season, all things flourish.As the lotus born eight which can "are:" Meng Xia day, beginning of heaven and earth, and all things show."At later stage of growth, when the summer harvest crops of winter wheat those grouting, rapeseed is close to mature, the summer harvest crops year basic set, so the farmer's proverb is "the summer begins to see the summer".

Rice ZaiCha and other spring sowing crop management also entered the busy season.So, our country ancient attaches great importance to the beginning solar term.According to the record, Zhou Chaoshi, summer day, the emperor to head of military baiguan "ying xia", the suburbs and instruction Stuart officer around to encourage farmers to cultivate.

The beginning is what mean

People used to place on the summer begins as a temperature rise obviously, in the hot summer will, the storm increased, the growth of the crops into the peak period an important solar terms.After the beginning, is the key of early rice accumulates ZaiCha period, and this time the rain comes sooner or later, and the amount of rainfall, and closely related to harvest in the future.

Good farmer's saying: "the beginning, colter hung high.""The beginning no rain, reef no rice."Folk have the custom of this SOP and weighed hot summer, after this day according to weight, is not afraid of summer heat, not thin, otherwise you will sick with a disaster.Jiangxi area of summer and the custom of drinking tea, of summer, don't drink tea, a summer endure suffering.As early as the ancient Kings also often in the days of summer initial out of the city went to meet summer, against the day of the summer is the summer.

Summer begins to eat what

Duck egg

The nature is one of the first first.The beginning is egg standing, means the duck eggs.Eating duck, help you to recover, complement other body needed nutrients.

strawberry

Early summer, and strawberries to relist, this time, eat a little more to strawberry, is beneficial to the body, can help us to clear out the toxin inside body.

Bitter melon

After the summer, hot weather, natural meeting has probably were mentioned, so this time, eat more balsam pear, can prevent heat.If you don't like the bitter taste, can use the method of cooking was not bitter.

Lotus seed

This summer is the season pesters, so eat lotus seeds.Lotus seeds have known as lotus seed were enrolled.So, in the summer, you can choose to eat lotus seeds.