Landesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz — Mitteilungen Band XV, Heft 5-6 : $b Monatsschrift für Heimatschutz, Volkskunde und Denkmalpflege

This volume offers a snapshot of regional life in early‑20th‑century Saxony, gathered from the monthly bulletin of the local heritage society. Within its pages you’ll find lively reports on the Schellerhauer Plant Garden, where an enthusiastic keeper revived alpine flora against the odds of post‑war scarcity, and concise essays on everything from the stone crosses that dot the countryside to the high mushrooms of the Dresden heath. Short pieces on local legends, traditional laughter, and even a review of recent books provide a textured portrait of the era’s folk culture.

The journal also records practical details of the time—membership notices, ticket prices for garden and zoo exhibitions, and financial notes—painting a vivid picture of everyday community concerns. Listeners will hear a blend of passionate preservation narratives, scholarly observations, and the modest administrative voice that together preserve a unique slice of Saxon history.