The Magic Wand — Good Witches Homestead

In our neverending research about wands, we come across articles of interest that are fascinating and always thought to provoke a sense of wonderment. Explore the links provided. The use of the magic wand can be traced back to proto-Indo-European times, as shown by its appearance in both Zoroastrianism as well the early Hinduism. Zoroastrianism … Continue reading The Magic Wand — Good Witches Homestead

Celtic Tree Magic: 6 Ways to Work with Sacred Trees

THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY DANU FOREST POSTED UNDER CELTIC STUDIES   What is your favorite tree? Ask anyone this question and you’ll be surprised by the answers; even the most urbane of us will have a tree we like the best, whether is a beautiful tree in a park or by the roadside, a … Continue reading Celtic Tree Magic: 6 Ways to Work with Sacred Trees

Hazel

  Planet: Mercury, Venus, Sun Element: Air Symbolism: Wisdom ,Divination, Poetry,  Science,  Playfulness, Enchantment, Healing Arts Stone: Topaz, Pearl Birds: Crane Color: Orange Deity: Hermes, Aemgus, Artemis, Diana, Brighid Folk Names: Coll    The hazel – Corylus – is one of the oldest trees in the world. It’s more of a shrub than a tree, averaging … Continue reading Hazel