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Nov 18, 2019
Magical Food - Beer
Beer is made from grain and water (and other stuff obviously) so it brings together the elements of earth and water. Apparently on...
Nov 18, 2019
Magical Food - Pumpkins
Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp) A pumpkin is for all year round not just for Halloween… There are a huge variety of pumpkins and all shapes,...
Aug 20, 2019
Magical Food - Apricot
Apricot (Prunus armeniaca) The apricot is an orange coloured fruit from a small tree and looks very similar to a peach…but smaller. The...
Aug 13, 2019
Magical Food: Ice Cream
Ice Cream Real ice cream, not the frozen yogurt stuff. Although quite a lot of the products sold in the supermarket under the guise of...
Jul 10, 2019
The magic of cake
Cakes have featured throughout history for centuries and have often been used in ritual, for celebrations or rites of passage. Cakes were...
Jul 3, 2019
Magical Plants: Marigold
Marigold (Calendula officinalis) Marigold is an annual bedding plant with lots of different varieties (different species) but all gold,...
Jun 26, 2019
Magical Plants: Yarrow
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) A perennial plant with feathery dark green leaves and heads of white or occasionally pink flowers during...
Jun 19, 2019
Magical Plants: Carnation
Carnation (Dianthus carphyllus) Probably one of the most common bunches of flowers purchased from supermarkets and petrol stations. They...
Jun 12, 2019
Magical Plants: Geranium/Pelargonium
Geranium (Pelargonium maculatum/P.odoratissimum/Hortorum) Traditionally a witch would grow red geraniums in the garden to ward off...
Jun 5, 2019
Magical Plants: Rose
Rose (Rosa spp) We must all be familiar with the rose, whether it is as a bush, a climber or in a bunch of flowers. It is a perennial...
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