Blog Posts
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A Hedgewitch’s Easter: Celebrating the Season with Folk Magic and Nature.
Easter arrives as the land is waking up. The days are stretching longer, blossoms are appearing, and the earth itself seems to be exhaling after the long quiet of winter. For those of us who walk a folk or hedgewitch path, this is one of the most potent times of the year, it is a
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A ritual for cleansing and protecting your home.
Things you will need Incense or a smudge stick. Smudge sticks are more commonly used.Sage, palo santo, or dragon’s blood are the best for cleansing and protecting.A singing bowl or just your or someone else’s hands? Don’t worry;you don’t need to detach them or anything! How to light your smudge stick If you choose to use
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What Makes a Witch
This is not the kind of post I usually write, but at the moment, I feel there is a bit of an issue. I have seen a lot recently on social media about witchcraft. Some people are confused about whether they can actually be a witch, and others seem to think that certain things make
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How to Harness the Power of the Full Moon
The full moon has long been associated with mystical and spiritual significance. The moon’s energy is at its peak, making it an ideal time for various rituals and practices. In this blog post, we’ll explore the concept of making moon water during a full moon and provide other things you can do to harness the
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Full Moon Ritual
Full Moon Rituals RELEASE what you no longer need The full moon is the best time to release anything you no longer need. This could be anything from lower energies from negative events that have recently happened, toxic people, and negative patterns you may have fallen into. Let it go: A burn ritual Things you
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Hedgewitch craft and Hedgeriding.
I have put off writing about hedgewitch craft and hedge-riding as it can be kind of confusing. I believe if you are interested in this side of witchcraft, it is better to study, read a lot, and then make your own path. Ask several hedge witches what a hedge witch is, and you will get
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The Witch’s Guide to Setting Boundaries and Speaking Your Truth
In the world of witchcraft, we are often taught to harness our inner power, connect with our intuition, and embrace our authenticity. However, one aspect that is sometimes overlooked is the importance of setting boundaries and speaking our truth unapologetically. Many of us find ourselves apologising when we have done nothing wrong, and we stay
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March: Work with what is waking up.
Astronomically, spring begins at the Spring Equinox, usually around the 20th of March, when day and night stand in equal length. Meteorologically, spring starts on the 1st March. And in the old folk reckoning, spring begins when the land says it does. All are valid. As a hedged witch, I prefer to listen to the
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A Witch’s Garden: The Mystical Charms of Camellias.
Camellias stand out as a flower steeped in mystery and enchantment. These blooms are revered for their potent energies in wealth, abundance, and prosperity. With their dark evergreen, glossy leaves and a stunning array of colours, they are very striking. I added some to my own garden last year, and they are just starting to
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Field Notes: The Language of Flowers
Victorian floriography, the language of flowers, developed in a society where emotion was often restrained by etiquette. Flowers became a quiet method of communication. A bouquet could express affection, refusal, grief, remembrance, or hope without a single word spoken. Each flower, and often its colour, carried a particular meaning understood by those who knew how