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Bee balm (Monarda spp.) is a lovely herb whose bright, earthy scent adds a touch of enchantment to any Witch's garden. It lends a citrusy flavor to recipes and is the perfect herbal ally when seeking clarity, or for working spells for success, prosperity, contentment, or peace. Rise early and make yourself comfortable on your deck, porch, or balcony with a cup of "Bee" Clear Tea (recipe below) and take in each and every note—the sun stretching golden fingers above the eastern hills, ...
In April (in the Northern Hemisphere), we are steeped in the magick of the green as the Earth unfurls under our feet. The air is humming with the drone of bees who eagerly take nourishment from colorful blooms, and we bask under an ever-strengthening sun. Whether you have planted containers on a windowsill or a large plot of land, let's keep in mind that the Earth is truly sacred and is to be treated with honor. For it is from the Earth that all life springs. At dawn, start in the eastern ...
Periwinkle (Vinca minor) is sometimes called the sorcerer's violet for its connection to use in both protection and love spells. It is also known as the flower of death, as the low-growing groundcover with starlike flowers can still be found growing in many a graveyard, as it is an easy alternative to grass. For these reasons, periwinkle is the perfect addition to spells for renewal. After a hard week at work, a horrible first date, or just a bad day, brew a cup of tea, queue up some soothing ...
I am a Witch who tries to be kind, open, and honest with everyone I meet. I especially do not like it when my world is sullied by the residue of lies. To loosen tongues and get to the truth of the matter, try this spell. You will need: 2 scraps of red cloth (cut to resemble a tongue) A needle and blue thread (truth and wisdom) Crumbled oak leaves (truth) Scissors Loosely stitch together the scrap material, leaving one side open. Fill with oak leaves, then stitch up the opening. (If ...
