Moon water has been charged by the energy of the moon. It’s a simple process that’s great for beginners and can be expanded upon as you become a veteran in your craft. While a full moon is the most powerful, you can also harness the power of a dark moon (the three nights of the […]
Studies have shown that interacting with indoor plants may drastically reduce psychological and physiological stress in adults. Activities such as pruning, transplanting, and watering can help to settle the mind and even reduce blood pressure. But not all plants are equal! Some excel at reducing air pollutants, and others have medicinal health benefits. While the […]
Witches, pagans, Wiccans, and other cultures celebrate eight important festivals throughout the year. These celebrations are known as the Sabbats, which follow a nature-based calendar. The Greater Sabbats (Ostara, Litha, Mabon, and Yule) are solar-based festivals to honor the spring equinox, summer solstice, fall equinox, and winter solstice respectively. The Lesser Sabbats (Imbolc, Beltane, Lammas, […]
Houseplants grow in a regulated environment, which means they rely on you to satisfy their water and light needs. But, constrained to a pot with a limited amount of nutrients, they also rely on you to supplement nutrients once they’ve depleted the resources from the soil. How Do I Pick the Right Fertilizer? It may […]
Crystals are powerful tools to aid in meditation, healing, divination, and chakra realignment. Natural crystals formed in the Earth’s crust thousands or even millions of years ago—something to keep in mind when you’re holding these ancient, beautiful artifacts from eras long past. It’s important to understand that crystals do not create energy; they hold, amplify, […]
The soul of a green witch lies in the forest, in the garden, in the wilderness… wherever they can be surrounded by plants. Green witches love to fill their homes with plants and herbs, turning their living space into a green space. They feel connected to the life all around them—the lungs of the Earth. […]
Why should you consider growing herbs indoors year-round? Fresh herbs can give your salads a new wow factor, elevate your home-cooked meals to a new level, garnish dishes to impress guests, and add a special zing to your tea or mojito. Growing herbs inside does take a bit of a green thumb, and if you […]
Naming the seasonal full moons dates back to the Native American tribes of North America. As a general rule, there’s one full moon in each calendar month, and so the name for the full moon applies to the entire month in which that moon occurs. However, there are occasional variations, such as instances where September […]
Earthing, also called grounding, is a simple practice with powerful benefits and results based on the science of electrons. This ancient technique is certainly not a new concept, but the movement has been revitalized over the past few decades as people recognize the importance of Nature and the inherent effect it has on our bodies. […]
Have you ever heard someone talking about the seven chakras, but you weren’t exactly sure what they are? Chakras are important in many holistic practices, including meditation, acupuncture, yoga, reiki, crystal work, etc. Keep reading to learn about the seven chakras, where they’re located, what they represent to us in terms of spiritual energy, and […]
