After months of dreaming , Faye & I are both majorly reworking our gardens this year.
We invite you to join us in this experience of gardening as spiritual work, a practice of magic, a pleasure and an escape!
Please use hashtag #greenwitchgrowalong2022 on Instagram so we can indulge in your work.
You’ll also be able to follow-along as we share our big projects and some exciting news.
Halloween season is wrapping up and like the good little witch that I am, I spent much of the time leading into it contemplating my ancestors. But also, like the complicated family lineage witch that I am, I find it hard to actually do traditional ancestor work with my blood relatives, so this month I looked at ancestral work through a different lens: plants.
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In case you’ve never wandered down the rabbit hole that is garden planning, let me start by telling you that this is a whole new world for me. I ventured down in last winter and it’s kind of blowing my mind! I never realized there was so much more to gardening than just putting things into the earth!
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As I write this, I am 5 months into growing my first Mandrake plants. If you had asked me last summer if I’d ever grow mandrake, I’d have probably given you some serious side eye. Why would I ever want to grow mandrake (okay, there is a legitimate answer for that and I’d have known it even then, I just wasn’t particularly curious about it that point in my life—after all, I had a 4 year old in my home and it isn’t the safest of plants to introduce into a home with a child). But in Dec of 2018, out of nowhere, I suddenly got it in my head to go buy Mandragora seeds.
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