Easter Eggs in Trees – Traditions

My daughterlooked puzzled when I told herI wanted to make Easter Egg Trees with the grandkids. “What’s an Easter Egg tree?” And “Who ever came up with the idea of hanging eggs from trees?”

Good question. Apparently theorigins have been lost, but the tradition may have begunin Germany when eggs, being signs of new life, were hung on the yet-bare branches of trees in early spring.

GermanVolker Kraftmade Easter Egg Trees an extremetradition when he began hanging hand-blown decorated eggs (made...