Beltane Herb/Plant~~Hawthorn

Hawthorn Herb of Beltane Hawthorn Botanical: Crataegus oxyacantha (LINN.) Family: N.O. Rosaceae The Hawthorn is the badge of the Ogilvies and gets one of its commonest popular names from blooming in May. The Hawthorn is called Crataegus Oxyacantha from the Greek Kratos, meaning hardness (of the wood), oxcus (sharp), and akantha (a thorn). The German … Continue reading Beltane Herb/Plant~~Hawthorn

Hawthorn Tree

Herb/Plant~~Hawthorn Botanical: Crataegus oxyacantha (LINN.) Family: N.O. Rosaceae The Hawthorn is the badge of the Ogilvies and gets one of its commonest popular names from blooming in May. The Hawthorn is called Crataegus Oxyacantha from the Greek Kratos, meaning hardness (of the wood), oxcus (sharp), and akantha (a thorn). The German name of Hagedorn, meaning … Continue reading Hawthorn Tree

Ritual Blend of 9 Sacred Witchcraft Trees — The Witch & Walnut

I’ve briefly touched on this blend on this blog as well as social media. This blend in made from the combination of 9 sacred Witchcraft trees that is part of our tradition. There are additional ingredients added, I won’t be including a list of the extra ingredients. We begin foraging for this blend during the […] … Continue reading Ritual Blend of 9 Sacred Witchcraft Trees — The Witch & Walnut

Druid Tree Workings: Establishing Deep Connections With Trees

Imagine walking into a forest where you are greeted by many old tree friends, each members of different families that form a community. You know their common names, their less common names, and the secret names that have taught you. You know their medicine, how they can be used, even some of their stories and […] … Continue reading Druid Tree Workings: Establishing Deep Connections With Trees

The Druid Retreat for Spiritual Work and Healing, Part I: Why We Go on Retreat, Preparation, and Herbal Allies

Great information,thank you for sharing.