【节气18】Frost Descent 霜降
It’s getting cold and windy. Worms stop eating and get ready for their winter sleep.
The temperature falls greatly. Thevapor in the air freezes on the ground and also on the plants. These are white frost flowers.
Today is shuangjiang, the Frost Descent. It is the 18th of the 24 solar terms, the last of autumn. It falls around October 23 each year.
After this day, frost begins to appear. The leaves turn to red from green. It’s the best time to enjoymaple leaves.
In this season, it’s good to eat apples, pears, persimmons andonions.