Witchcraft
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A witch’s Garden: Roses
Rose Lore: Myths and Legends. My roses I absolutely adore roses. I have a few growing, and I am hoping to create a small Victorian rose garden soon. My favourite rose is a David Austin one called Munstead Wood. The scent is of old English roses; it’s beautiful. I often use the petals to make…
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5 Witch’s Windowsill Herbs.
In both the shadowed corners of Victorian parlours and the sunlit windowsills of modern homes, certain herbs have quietly held their power through the ages. These humble plants, easily nurtured indoors or out, are far more than simple culinary companions,they are ancient allies in magic, ritual, and healing. Whether whispered over in spells or steeped…
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The concept of the “Witch Wound”
The concept of the “Witch Wound” has gained traction in recent years, particularly among those interested in spirituality, feminism, and ancestral healing. This intriguing notion suggests that there’s a collective trauma embedded in our cultural psyche, stemming from historical persecution of those accused of witchcraft. Let’s delve deeper into this concept, examining its potential origins,…
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Easy homemade lavender sleep spray.
This is a really simple recipe to make your own lavender sleep spray. Research has suggested that smelling lavender before bed can help promote better sleep. You can mist this spray onto your pillow or around your room before bed. Before we look at how to make the spray, let’s take a quick look at…
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How to incorporate Victorian floriography into witchcraft.
Victorian floriography, the art of communicating through flowers, allowed people to express complex emotions and messages in a society bound by strict social etiquette. Every flower and its colour held a special meaning. floriography: love and rejection Roses, not surprisingly, played a central role in romantic communications. Red roses symbolised passionate love, while pink roses…
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four must-have herbs for hedgewitches
Lavender If you are just beginning with witchcraft and want to work with herbs, this is the herb you should start with. Of course, you can buy lavender plants, but it is so easy to grow your own, and I highly recommend doing this. See below for where you can get seeds. Good for- Roses…
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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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How to reclaim your power: A Witch’s Guide to Empowerment
In the ever-turning wheel of life, we witches sometimes find ourselves feeling drained, disconnected, or simply out of sorts. Perhaps the mundane world has taken its toll, or we’ve unwittingly allowed our power to seep away through doubt or fear. Whatever the cause, it’s high time we address the art of reclaiming our innate magical…
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Dark Feminine: A Witch’s Guide to Inner Power
Dark feminine energy is a powerful force that transcends gender, inviting everyone to explore the depths of their inner selves. While traditionally associated with women, this energy encompasses qualities that are essential for personal empowerment and transformation. Understanding Dark Feminine Energy Dark feminine energy represents the shadow side of femininity, embodying traits that society often…
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A Hedge witch’s Guide to Working with The Morrigan
How the Morrigan First Caught My Attention The Morrigan came into my life many years ago. I had always been drawn to Celtic and Irish mythology and followed a Celtic path in my witchcraft, so of course, I had read about her here and there. But I hadn’t really connected with her until one day,…