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Llewellyn's 2009 Herbal Almanac

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After perusing my store's New Age/Witchcraft shelves for about 20 minutes I spotted the cover of Llewellyn's 2009 Herbal Almanac tucked in behind some other books. I was immediately attracted by the cover. It was, no doubt, Llewellyn's intention to lure unsuspecting green/kitchen witches in with the lovely flora and fauna on the cover. Read more...

The Yule Pomander: A History

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As yule approaches, I'm starting to think of all the things I like to do!  One particular craft I love to make is a Yule pomander... or several Yule pomanders to be more accurate!  A Yule pomander is simply clove studded citrus fruit, most often oranges or clementines.
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Falling Leaves

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As a pagan I believe it's important to understand your environment in order to find a deep connection with the earth. It's especially important to understand your local environment as far as weather patterns, temperature norms and native plants and animals. It's also important to be aware of major changes in your region that may have impacted your local environment.
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Shop Green

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Recently my regional municipality implemented the Green Cart, which is a compost receptacle that is picked up on garbage day.  Acceptable items include, but aren't limited to, coffee grounds, egg shells, bread products, meat products, veggie products, paper towels and rolls, non-plastic food packaging and pet hair.  Since Read more...
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