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Herb Magic: Bountiful Burdock
When I moved into my little cottage in the woods two years ago, one of the things I fell in love with was the abundance of plant life on the property that was ready for me to forage. While derping around on my hillside, I noticed a lot of prickly little balls (get your minds outta the gutter, you filthy heathens) attaching themselves to my socks, shorts, and the dog. Naturally, I thought to myself, “Self, we gotta figure this one out.” They looked like thistles… sort of… but weren’t. Turns out I’ve got a bumper crop of burdock growing right in my back yard. It’s one of those cool…
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Magical Herbalism Recommended Reading List
Many witchy-type people are interested in magical herbalism, and there’s a TON of information out there! So if you’re looking for books to guide you in your herbalism studies, here are some useful titles to add to your collection. Bear in mind that some focus more on folklore and medicinal history rather than Neopagan practice, but all are books that are worthy of referencing. Also, a quick disclaimer – any time I put out a list of book titles to read, inevitably I get messages about WHAT ABOUT THIS ONE and WHAT ABOUT THAT ONE? Here’s the thing – I only recommend books I have personally read. If it ain’t…
