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May Day: 5 Unusual Facts About Lily of the Valley

from "musk", due to its characteristic fragrance. Although lily of the valley scent is very common in perfumery and the soap industry, the fragrant bells are rarely used in their natural form. This fragrance, which contributed to the success of the perfume "Diorissimo" in 1956, is often used as a ...

26
Apr
2007

The Pierra Menta: a mythical race in the heart of the Beaufortain

third day of the race, more than 3,000 spectators climb this summit at dawn and wait for the riders to pass. They encourage them with the sound of songs, bells, accordions, trumpets and bells. A joyful hullabaloo in the mountains of B?uf?rt??n! ...

04
Mar
2014

The Routo : a GR to walk in the footsteps of the shepherds

e eco-museum where you can learn even more about the daily life of shepherds in the past. You can admire the tools for shearing sheep as well as the bells called sonnailles. These sounds of bells still resound today in the valleys, especially in the valley of the Bléone. Copyright : Audre ...

08
June
2022

How to protect your garden from wild boars?

round your fence and hiding them with grass or mulch to obstruct the approach of wildlife. The second one involves stretching barbed wires and hanging small bells on them. The bells will act in the same way as a commercial sound repellent. Their tinkling will scare the animals and encourage them to ...

27
Sep
2023

Blind Football: 5 Things to Know

e. During offensive plays, there is a guide behind the opposing goals providing auditory support to the attackers. Lastly, the ball is equipped with bells to help players track its location. These various modifications enable blind or visually impaired individuals to pursue their passion for footb ...

07
Feb
2024

Easter Tutorial: How to Make an Easter Tree?

Today, the Easter tree tradition has evolved in Germany as well as in France. The decorations have diversified, and other symbols of Easter such as bells, hens, and chicks are also hung. What materials should be used to make an Easter tree? Now that you have a clearer idea of what an Osterbaum is, ...

29
Mar
2024

"The Brocante and Antiques Fair in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue"

Mémoire de Poilus exhibition commemorating the centenary of the Great War with original posters and period objects - An Easter Egg Hunt: the Easter bells will deposit 3000 chocolate eggs in the midst of antique goods! To find them, children aged 3 to 11 are invited on Monday, April 21st at 10am i ...

14
Mar
2014

The Mountain Agriculture Show in Bourg-Saint-Maurice

e responded and will offer: - local products: cheeses, delicatessen, honey, alcohols, pastries - arts and crafts: pottery, wood carvings, crystals, bells, clothing - essential oils and cosmetics - agricultural and hunting equipment More than 20 activities will immerse visitors in mountain tra ...

13
Aug
2014

The Christmas market of Kaysersberg in Alsace

corations and delicacies... Events galore punctuate the period from Advent to Epiphany: - opening of the 'Christmas time' with the sound of all the bells of the churches of Alsace at 5 pm on the last Friday of November - opening of the Christmas market of Kaysersberg, known in the whole world f ...

12
Dec
2014

Should we make children believe in Santa Claus?

upbringing. However, according to most experts, mythical characters like Santa Claus, the tooth fairy who visits when a tooth is lost, or the Easter bells that bring chocolates are not really lies, but rather tales. It should also be noted that before the age of 4 or 5, children cannot distinguish ...

20
Dec
2018

The Nice Carnival 2022 will be full of novelties

ival for the first time: the Belgian carnival Les Gilles de la Louvière. A troupe will perform in the city with its huge hats, colorful costumes, clogs and bells. The Nice carnival, which welcomes 200,000 visitors each year, 18% of whom are foreigners, promises to return in 2022 more spectacular ...

13
Oct
2021

The griffin foot: a winter flower

But it is most appreciated for its winter bloom, which blooms despite the cold, from January to April. This hardy hellebore produces apple-green bells about an inch wide, edged with a Purple border. These hanging flowers are gathered in opulent clusters. The plant has only one defect for the ...

12
Jan
2022

The Carnival of Binche in Belgium: history and traditions

k, yellow and red felt. When dressing, the blouse is padded with straw in the front and back and decorated with a bell. The Gilles also wear brass bells on their belts, a ruff, wooden clogs and most importantly an imposing ostrich feather hat. Gilles' costume is reserved for men from Binche fa ...

10
Feb
2023

The dierama or angel's fishing rod: a plant full of poetry.

t shades of pink, ranging from the almost white pale pink of the Album variety to the almost black purple of the Merlin variety with very dark violet bells. And if you are looking for beautiful cherry red flowers, opt for the aptly named Dark Cherry variety! She enjoys mild climates. Perennial plant ...

17
Mar
2023

The Saint-André Cathedral of Bordeaux: 5 things to know about this monument.

eaux from 1430 to 1456. The tower is open for visitors and offers a breathtaking view of the city from its 66 meters height. It houses three monumental bells named Marie, Clémence, and Marguerite. Today, both Saint-André Cathedral and its tower are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites for their ...

12
Oct
2023

Garden: which flowers to sow in winter?

re the climate is extremely mild. Even if you live in a region where orange trees grow, always plan for cold protection such as frost cloths or plastic bells. These precautions will be very useful if temperatures suddenly drop or if heavy rain or hail is forecasted for your area. Among the flowers ...

31
Jan
2024

Making a Wildflower Bouquet in 5 Questions

at this time of year. Depending on your walking location, you may come across bright yellow dandelions or buttercups, poppies, thistles, or even bluebells with beautiful purple bells along the paths... For a more chic final result, it is recommended to limit yourself to 3 or 4 colors maximum in th ...

17
June
2024

Bergues: the filming location of Welcome to the Sticks

tower house an interpretation center about the city, its carnival, as well as the history of the belfry and its carillon. To reach its carillon of 50 bells, you will have to climb no fewer than 206 steps. But your efforts will be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama! 3- The walk on the ramparts all ...

17
June
2024

The best Christmas music for a festive and unforgettable atmosphere

ole family together, they touch our emotions and enhance moments of sharing. An Instant Magical Atmosphere Festive melodies, often associated with bells, choirs, and joyful rhythms, immediately establish a warm and convivial atmosphere. These unique sounds become almost synonymous with the holida ...

20
Dec
2024