Easter egg trees are a forgotten German tradition worth reviving
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Easter egg trees are a forgotten German tradition worth reviving

April 8, 2026
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Decorating trees with eggs is a springtime tradition that traces back to Germany, where it's known as Ostereierbaum. Families hang brightly painted eggs, often hollowed-out real shells, on branches or small backyard trees. This is a way to celebrate renewal, fertility, and the arrival of warmer weather. — Read the rest The post Easter egg trees are a forgotten German tradition worth reviving appeared first on Boing Boing.

Easter egg trees are a forgotten German tradition worth reviving
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