Hekate’s Garden – Alberta Witches Association

Witch Herbs – Dittany of Crete

**Witch Herbs – Dittany of Crete** Today, we are going to take a look at Dittany of Crete. This plant has long been considered sacred to many goddesses and cultures of the Ancient Mediterranean. Dittany of Crete is used to invoke; Aphrodite (Venus), Artemis, Circe, Diana, Hekate, Hera, and Persephone. Even the mighty Zeus (Jupiter)Continue reading “Witch Herbs – Dittany of Crete”

Witch Herb – Dandelion

**Witch Herb – Dandelion** Today’s plant need absolutely no introduction, the mighty Dandelion. It is so common, and as I said, needs no introduction. However, how often do we think of this plant as one so completely powerful in magickal workings? I must admit, that while I use dandelion in my day to day, IContinue reading “Witch Herb – Dandelion”

Magical Plants: The Birch Tree

**Magical Plants: The Birch Tree** The birch tree is extremely versatile in all aspects of the craft. From fashioning magickal tools, such as besoms and wands. To creating magickal fires and healing tonics. Her bark is perfect for writing spells and creating sigils, ensuring that they are both powerful and long lasting. Birch is quiet,Continue reading “Magical Plants: The Birch Tree”

Witch Herbs: Bay Laurel

**Witch Herbs: Bay Laurel** Today, we are going to take a look at Bay Laurel. Now, I know this is a very common herb in witchcraft. It is so versatile in its’ uses. We are going to look at Bay Laurel and how Bay is represented in the Hekate’s garden. Bay was used as aContinue reading “Witch Herbs: Bay Laurel”