Stir up passion with violet or nab a new job with honeysuckle. From parsley to periwinkle, people enjoy herbs for their aroma, taste, and healing abilities, but few are aware of the enchanting powers harnessed within these multipurpose plants. Breathing new life into herbal folklore and wisdom, E...
How does your magickal garden grow?... With violets, rosemary, and yarrow to attract faeries; an apple tree for love and health; and a circle of stones in some tucked-away corner? Whether you live in a cottage in the woods, a home in the suburbs, or a city apartment with a small balcony, a powerf...
Ellen Dugan, the author of "Garden Witchery, " is the ideal guide to show us how to bring the beauty of nature and its magickal energies indoors. Using common household and outdoor items-such as herbs, spices, dried flowers, plants, stones, and candles-she offers a down-to-earth approach to creat...
A natural Witch has an appreciation of nature and an awareness of the magickal energies present in all things. This kinship with the unseen world is at the heart of Witchcraft. It is also the foundation of all magickal work. You will enhance your spellcrafting, empower your witchery, and add rich...
—anne sexton As the element of air represents knowledge and wisdom, what better way to learn more about ourselves as magickal practitioners than to examine what things make us unique as Witches? Discovering just where your strengths lie can be an amazing tool for self-development. A topic I lectu...
—Chief Seattle Chapter One What is Herb Magic? Magic is the art of effecting positive change in your life. Magic is also a force of nature that is, as yet, unexplained by science. In truth, all of nature is interconnected, like the shimmering strands of a spider’s web. If ...
I couldn’t help but jump a little in reaction. I huffed out a breath. “Oooh a slamming door. How cliché,” I said to whatever was listening.Nathan stared at me open-mouthed. “Maybe now isn’t the best time to be snarky.”I shifted the camera strap around my neck. “Snarky is my default mode.”“We need...
French Proverb 3 Kitchen Cupboard Conjuring While we’ve been covering the magickal house, you have probably noticed that I really had only skimmed over the topic of the magickal kitchen up until now. Why? Because the topic of kitchen witchery deserves its very own chapter. This often maligned mag...
The Latin term for Monday is Dies Lunae (“moon’s day”); in the Old English language, this day was Monandaeg; in Greek, it was Hermera Selenes. All of these different names and languages translate to the same thing: the “day of the moon.” Working with the different phases o...
. . A Favorite Family Saying at My House 9 Sabbat Celebrations for Families True statement. Seriously, it is. During an Easter Sunday brunch celebrated at my parent’s home several years ago, my mom and dad thought it would be the most wonderful idea to go and visit my brot...
These are lessons only for the brave. ralph waldo emerson What is it about plants, trees, flowers, and the idea of green magick that continues to fascinate and bewitch us? Perhaps it is their timeless appeal or their captivating qualities. Magickal herbalism is a perennial...
Lillian Breslow Rubin Personal Magickal Development In the past chapters, we have discussed intuition, psychic ability, and personal power. This has been a preparation of sorts to bring us to where we are at this point of the book: working on your personal magickal development. I have yet to meet...