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May's Full Moon

Posted: 29 May 2018 16:35
by hope
FULL MOON FOR MAY 2018

Full flower moon

Why is it called the Full Flower Moon!
This tradition of naming Moons is rich in history.
We use Full Moon names that were used during Native American and Colonial times to help track the seasons.
Depending on the tribe. May's Full Moon was called the Full Flower Moon as well as Mother's Moon, Milk Moon,
and Corn Moon.
The May Moon marked a time of increasing fertility, with temperatures warm enough for safely bearing young, a
near end to kale frosts and plantain bloom.

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FULL MOON FOLKLORE
Clothes washed for the first time in the Full Moon will not last long.
The Full Moon is an ideal time to accept a proposal of marriage.