An apple tree in eastern Germany is home to nearly 10,000 hand decorated Easter eggs, and thousands of people are flocking to see it. The tree sits on the property of Volker Kraft, who lives in ...

SAALFELD, Germany — You thought Easter eggs don't grow on trees? Check out Volker Kraft's garden in eastern Germany, and think again. Kraft's apple sapling sported just 18 eggs when he first ...

SAALFELD, GERMANY—Volker Kraft’s apple sapling sported just 18 eggs when he first decorated it for Easter. Decades later, the sturdy tree is festooned with 9,800 eggs, artfully decorated with ...

Celebrating Easter in Germany is about more than just an egg hunt. From painting hollow eggs to decorating twig trees, German Easter traditions have a long history, with some popular customs spreading ...

In Germany, the Easter holiday is celebrated in an explosion of color, with everything from painted Easter eggs hanging from trees to pyrotechnic fire wheels that are rolled down the hillside in ...

The custom of showcasing these "Ostereierbaum," or Easter egg trees, gained prominence once again in 1965. At this time, Christa and Volker Kraft, a German couple, initiated the tradition by ...

SAALFELD, Germany-- You thought Easter eggs don't grow on trees? Check out Volker Kraft's garden in eastern Germany, and think again. Kraft's apple sapling sported just 18 eggs when he first ...

SAALFELD, Germany - You thought Easter eggs don't grow on trees? Check out Volker Kraft's garden in eastern Germany, and think again. Kraft's apple sapling sported just 18 eggs when he first ...