It’s full-moon time again this weekend, and like all full moons, this month’s moon has many names. Probably the best-known name, the Worm Moon, comes from southern Native American tribes. That’s ...
Indigenous cultures have long held a deep reverence for all things natural as well as celestial. The movement of the Moon through its cycles was regarded as a guide to the passage of time. More than ...
Gazing upon May’s full moon tonight? Chances are, you’ve seen it called the Flower Micromoon. In my time at Country Living, I’ve also covered a “Blood Worm Moon” and a “Super Blue Moon.” These fun ...
(WAND) - Full moons have names that vary across cultures, but many Western traditions draw from Native American naming customs. Below are the names of the full moons, along with their meanings: ...
Moon names were an easy way for farmers to remember important times during the year, such as when to plant and when to harvest. There are several lists of full moon names, each a mix of names from ...
(KXAN) — There is a full moon each month, but did you know each full moon has its own name? According to the Farmer’s Almanac, names for the moons were historically used to track the seasons. Now, ...
Wolves, strawberries and sturgeon may not seem connected at first glance, but each one represents a specific full moon tied to the change of seasons. These names, grounded in weather patterns, animal ...
Why is it called the full Wolf Moon? Wolves were believed to howl more in January as the first few weeks of winter cloaked the ground in frost and snow, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. Other ...