Ostara is one of eight sabbats, or holidays, in the Wheel of the Year, the pagan spiritual calendar. It is a time of balance — with equal hours of light and dark — and renewal.

Unlike many other pagan holidays, Ostara does not have its roots in Celtic tradition, ... The goddess is typically depicted as a young woman surrounded by light and budding trees and flowers, ...

Spiritual group Earth Spirit People of Texas enchants with Ostara ritual to welcome spring. ... The fairy man also braided some of the tree branches together so they would grow into a canopy, ...

Ostara: A time for expansion, ... Some people hang eggs from a tree in the garden, one for each member of the house and one for the house spirit or house fairy who protects your home.

Ostara opened its first commercial plant–a $5 million facility–outside Portland, Oregon last year. It is producing 500,000 pounds of Crystal Green annually.

Gwinnett spent $15.2 million to became the ninth facility in the world to have the technology produced by Ostara and is currently responsible for about 20 percent of the company’s production of ...