Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon

Second Harvest   Mabon (pronounced MAY-bun, MAY-bone, MAH-boon or MAH-bawn) is also called Alban Elfed, Harvest Home, 2nd Harvest, Fruit Harvest, Wine Harvest, Feast of Avalon, Equinozio di Autunno (Strega), Cornucopia, or Autumn Eauinox this holiday is a ritual of thanksgiving for the fruits of the earth and a recognition of the need to share … Continue reading Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon

Correspondence of Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon

Autumn Equinox  2015 is Wednesday September 23rd at 4:22 am EDT The plants & herbs associated with Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon : Acorn, aster, benzoin,cedar, chrysanthemum, ferns, grains, hazel, honeysuckle, hops, ivy, marigold, milkweed, myrrh, marigold,  passion-flower,pine, rose, sage, solomon’s seal, tobacco, thistle, oak leaves and vegetables. Colors associated with Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon : Brown, … Continue reading Correspondence of Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon

Traditional Lughnasadh with a Modern Twist

THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY MELANIE MARQUIS POSTED UNDER PAGAN As one of three annual harvest celebrations marked in the Witch's sabbat cycle, Lughnasadh doesn't seem like much of a stand-out. Unless you're tending crops on a daily basis, you're not very likely to be especially filled with excitement over the thought of the first … Continue reading Traditional Lughnasadh with a Modern Twist

Preserving Garden Tomatoes

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Lughnasadh Greetings

Magickal Graphics The Lughnasadh Sabbat is a time to celebrate the first of three harvest celebrations (Mabon and Samhain being the other two). It marks the middle of Summer represents the start of the harvest cycle and relies on the early crops of ripening grain, and also any fruits and vegetables that are ready to … Continue reading Lughnasadh Greetings