Why do fortune tellers hang peppers, coins and ghosts on their doors?

Good or bad luck and feng shui symbol of plants

In the application of geomantic omen, plants are often regarded as evil spirits, so different plants are given different meanings.

It is regarded as auspicious feng shui plants.

Orange: "orange" is homophonic with "auspicious", and potted oranges have become the decoration of people's families during the Spring Festival.

Reineckea carnea: Reineckea carnea is small, green all year round, and easy to grow in muddy water, which symbolizes "good luck" and is also called Cao Rui.

Toona sinensis: Toona sinensis is easy to grow and has a long life. The custom of touching Toona sinensis is prevalent in some places. On New Year's Eve, children should touch the Chinese Toona tree and turn around several times, praying to grow up quickly. In some places, on the morning of the first day of the first month, children read "Toona sinensis, Toona sinensis, you are king, you grow thick, I grow long".

Sophora japonica: It is considered to represent "Lu". The ancient imperial court planted three pagodas and nine thorns, and officials or doctors sat under them, facing three pagodas for three, and later it was convenient to plant pagodas in the courtyard.

Peach tree: It is said that it is the essence of the five elements and can create hundreds of ghosts, so it is hung on the door during the New Year with the symbol of peach.

Willow: Like peach trees, wickers are inserted in the portal to ward off evil spirits.

Gourd: It turns out that in Feng Shui, gourd is regarded as a plant that can ward off evil spirits, and the ancients often planted it in front of and behind the house. Modern physical experiments have proved that the "treasure gourd" shaped container can shield all kinds of radio waves and radiation interference.

Feng shui plants are considered ominous.

Eucalyptus: this kind of "giant" on a tree that can grow to 20 stories high, young and middle-aged people dare not plant it. It is said that adults will die; You have to hire an old man to plant this tree. Anyway, when the tree is big, the life span of the tree planter is almost the same.

Fengshui Tree: In the south, some villages are surrounded by a small piece of green trees, mostly evergreen trees such as camphor, pine, cypress and Phoebe bournei. As tourists, never touch them. Because this is a Feng Shui tree, also called Shuikou tree. Although it is only a small piece of lush forest, it is related to the feng shui lifeline of the village. The local people are afraid of destroying the feng shui of the village and dare not touch every grass and tree there.

All kinds of plants and potted plants in geomantic omen should be used with caution.

Here is a brief introduction to the plants that make marriage "prosperous" and "weak":

1. Put some evergreen plants with thick leaves or large leaves in the direction of prosperity, which can achieve the effect of "prosperity", such as Cycas, Elephant Tree, Camptotheca acuminata and Evergreen.

2. It is suitable for placing plants with thorns in the "descending position", such as "keel", "jade unicorn" and various cacti. These thorny plants, placed in "declining position" or "fierce position", have the function of "turning evil spirits" in geomantic omen.

However, it should be noted that some plants release oxygen during the day and compete with people for oxygen at night, and some plants have cancer-promoting effects, such as Datura stramonium, Sansuo, Impatiens balsamina, scissors and kiwi fruit. So be sure to understand clearly when choosing.

In the home environment, do you know that the arrangement of plants can be associated with marriage? In everyone's impression, you probably only know that some plants represent certain meanings, such as asparagus, which symbolizes happiness and sweetness of marriage and everlasting love, lily, which symbolizes centuries-old harmony, red rose, which symbolizes love and loyalty, and calla lily, which symbolizes their eternal unity and good luck. But from another perspective, green plants not only give people a fresh, soft and comfortable feeling, but also exert a subtle influence on the relationship between husband and wife after marriage. In the home environment, plants need to be placed reasonably.