Trees were sacred to the druids. They believed that certain trees would represent the characteristics of a person, in relation to when they were born. Elder – Free spirit, deep thinker, passionate The Elder is a resilient tree re growing branches with ease. Its hollow steams were used as bellows to aid fires and they […]

Quite often if you enter a witchy house hold there will be an Aladdin’s cave of interesting objects, various books, charms and tools to draw your attention. Most witches will have these items either because they are part of their everyday tool kit or just because they speak to them in some way that makes […]

Trees are sacred to many cultures and have been used throughout time, for both magical and practical purposes. The Druids believed that certain trees would represent the characteristics of a person, in relation to when they were born. Reed- discreet, Inquisitive, protective The reed has often been used for protection practically and magically. For roofing […]

It is widely believed that Halloween held on the 31st October has evolved from the ancient Celtic festival called Samhain. Samhain Pronounced sow-in, is a Gaelic word meaning ‘end of the summer’. This pagan festival marks the last harvest, the time when mother earth goes to sleep until she gives birth to the Sun God. […]

The word Druid comes from the Celtic word for Oak …Duir. Ancient Celtic priests believed the trees to be sacred with the oak being the most revered. The oak was thought to possess infinite knowledge and wisdom. The Druids later developed their own form of astrology which incorporated trees. Depending on what month you were […]

The mid harvest festival this year will be on the 22nd September 2017. The Autumn Equinox or Mabon as it is also known, celebrates the balance within nature. It is a time when night and day stand in equal duration. Nature is beginning to slow down as it rests during the winter. Our ancestors would […]

Trees were sacred to the druids. They believed that certain trees would represent the characteristics of a person, in relation to when they were born. Vine – Creative, Unpredictable If you are born under the Vine month you are thought to be charming with an ability to get along with most people. Vines are open […]

Trees are sacred to many cultures and have been used throughout time, for both magical and practical purposes. The Druids believed that certain trees would represent the characteristics of a person, in relation to when they were born. Hazel – Wisdom, Accuracy The Hazel has a reputation as being a magical tree. It was used […]

This is one of the year`s natural pauses when we can sit back and enjoy the warm weather and what we have achieved in the year so far – 1st August. In the past Lammas was celebrated by our ancestors to give thanks for the first harvest and to show gratitude for the food that […]

Lord and Lady Bringer and creator of abundance We honour thee Fruitful and Plenty is this Season And we are grateful for your gifts As we reflect on what we have given and received God and Goddess Show us which paths to keep and which paths to leave So we can let go of what […]