I remember taking a drive with some friends and friends-of-friends some years ago. As we were driving through a really nice forest preserve with some old trees, one of my […]
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Energizers and An Activating Potion S Y M B O L S OF M A R S Archetypally, Mars embodies the manner in which we…
Thyme weaved its viny way into the world of Mediterranean paganism thousands of years ago. Growing wild with delicate leaves and fragrant tendrils, the ancient adorned their temples, homes and […]
Verbena Officinalis Also, Known As: Herb-of-the-cross Ma Bian Cao Pigeon’s Grass Verbena Vervain The ancient Romans held all species of the vervain in admiration and used the ‘sacred’ herb to […]
Burdock is a staple for me and I use a lot of it in my work. I know it can be consumed however that is not what I use it […]
Hyoscyamus niger Also, Known As Black Henbane Devils eye Henbane Hog Bean Jupiter’s Bean Poison Tobacco Stinking Nightshade Henbane, (botanical name, Hyoscyamus niger) belonging to the Solanaceae family, usually grows […]
Often associated with the Autumn and Winter, as it remains visible and green in the harshest of Winters, it is late Spring and early Summer when Sage is truly at […]
Basil gives off a distinctly magical summer vibe, making it a staple in any witch’s garden or cabinet. From Ayurveda to traditional Chinese medicine, this miraculous, emerald-green little aromatic earned […]
Taurus the Bull… April 21 – May 20 Element: Earth Planet: Venus Metal: Copper Birthstones: Emerald, topaz Best day: Thursday Best colors: Green and orange Health point: Taurus rules the […]
COMMON NAME: lily GENUS: Lilium SPECIES, HYBRIDS, CULTIVARS: Many of the 200 species of lilies are native to the United States. Plant breeders have done extensive hybridization work on the […]
