Xiaohan, the 23rd solar term in the solar term, the 5th solar term in winter, the end of the dry calendar month and the beginning of the ugly month. Dipper finger; Solar Ecliptic 285 ° ; on the 5th and 7th day of the Gregorian calendar. Xiaohan means the weather is cold but not yet to the extreme, and it is the same as Dahan, minor heat, major heat and the end of heat.
Life, in addition to pay attention to daily warmth, into the small cold year flavor gradually thick, people began to busy writing spring couplets, cut window flowers, go to the market to buy New Year pictures, lanterns, firecrackers, incense, and so on, one after another for the Spring Festival preparation. In terms of food and drink, hot pot of instant boiled mutton, fried chestnuts with sugar and baked sweet potatoes became Xiaohan's fashion. As the saying goes, "39 buyi winter, the next year without pain, " said the winter is the practice of nourishing the body eating mutton. According to the records of Jinmen, there was a custom of eating yellow bean sprouts in minor cold in Tianjin in the old days. Yellow Sprout is a specialty of Tianjin, made of Chinese cabbage sprouts. After the winter solstice, the cabbage will be cut stems and leaves, leaving only Choi Sum, about two inches off the ground, covered with manure, do not breathe, half a month to eat, crisp tender, make up the lack of winter vegetables. But modern people's living standards have improved, all kinds of vegetables and meat, four seasons, no longer as in the past for the scarcity of winter vegetables and worry about.
We warmly remind this season to continue to grasp the cultivation of spring crops, do a good job of anti-freezing, anti-moisture work, and strive for a good spring harvest. In order to prevent and cure the gray mold, leaf spot, downy mildew, powdery mildew and so on, we should apply smoke agent or dust agent.
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