Home made organic bath melts……

These look very good bet they make good gifts too.

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Elemental Garden Blessing Ritual

Great post can’t wait to get into my garden again

moodymoons's avatarMoody Moons

Don’t you just love this time of year?  The air has that moist earth smell.  Bulbs are poking their heads up out of the ground to see what’s shakin’.  Stuff is getting all green.  And the whole world finally seems to be shaking off its frosty chill.

It’s time to really get going in the garden.  Take care of the spiritual side with this simple garden blessing.

Garden Blessing Ritual

You will need:

*A gemstone of your choice.
*Spring water
*Salt
*Smudge stick
*Compass
*A small red, green, yellow and blue candle
*Hand shovel.

1.  Let’s get started.  Dig in there.  Literally.  Grab your hand shovel.  Take that bad boy and turn over the soil.  Get your hands dirty.  Bugs and worms are cool.  Don’t be afraid to touch them.  They don’t bite.  Well, most of them.

2.  Once the bed is good and broken up, take the gemstone in your dirty hands…

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A Druid’s Primer on Land Healing, Part VII: Self Care and Land Healing

Thanks for another great post on nature and what we can do to make things better

Dana's avatarThe Druid's Garden

Today’s post continues my long series in land healing (see earlier posts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6), and given the heaviness of the last few weeks of posts, today, I wanted to delve into how to do this healing work and to stay happy, healthy, and sane. Today, I want to explore and voice some of these mental health concerns and share strategies for coping, addressing, and action.  And so, in this post, we’ll look first at some challenges to help us frame these overall issues, including the concept of solstalgia, and then we’ll explore a wide range of ways that we can engage in self-care on these issues: Having the tools and cultivating hope, supporting our adrenals and physical bodies with plants, supporting our souls with healing retreats and escapes, daily protective workings, working with the energies of light and life…

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Urban fish farming: Getting your greens the sustainable aquaponics way

GrowUp Urban Farms grow fresh, sustainably produced salads and greens in the city using a method called “aquaponics”. The company supply greens – including pea shoots, baby kale, rocket and Chinese celery – to restaurants and retailers in London, and to home delivery services including Farmdrop. Starting life back in 2013 as the GrowUp Box … Continue reading Urban fish farming: Getting your greens the sustainable aquaponics way