Gall Stones: broom, cleavers. Gas: bay, cinnamon, dill, ginseng, mint. Gastrointestinal Problems: chamomile. Gout: ash leaves, burdock, burr marigold, strawberry. Gravel: cleavers. Gums: myrrh.
You could say that thyme is a classic herb, so much so that the venerable Virgil and Pliny sang the praises of this medicinal mint relative over 2,000 years ago. While thyme loves Mediterranean weathe...
The mist filled path leading to an ancient moss-cloaked graveyard. The feeling of your soul lifting from your body and traveling far and wide. Over snow-covered mountains and down into the deepest of ...
The Hedge Witch – Physical Boundaries. In witchcraft, boundaries are both practical and symbolic. Historically, communities have marked their limits with features like henges, hedges, stone walls, or ...
A Hedge Witch is generally understood as a solitary practitioner who specializes in herbal arts, which include both medicinal and spiritual practices. In many communities, people may seek out a Hedge ...
Light incense. Pass over working area. Place the representation of your magick key near your other supplies for this night. Close your eyes, and envision yourself surrounded by white light. Take thirt...
This is a simple guide to a Hedge Witch’s candle spell. Begin by selecting a candle in a colour that matches your intention. For example, red is often associated with love and passion, pink with emoti...
When beginning your journey in witchcraft, it is helpful to first connect with what you consider to be Spirit, or the force that guides the universe. This concept may be known by many names, such as t...
Elder, or Sambuccus nigra, is a deciduous shrub found in Europe, North America, and parts of Asia. For generations, people have used both the flowers and berries of the elder plant in traditional herb...
In witchcraft, as in life, it is helpful to remember that no one practices entirely alone. Each person is part of a network of relationships—whether with friends, family, children, partners, parents, ...
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in resources—such as articles, books, and online content—focused on spirituality and the interconnectedness of all living things. These materials...
Just because something is written, it doesn’t mean you have to believe it. So I’d like you to do an experiment for yourself. I’d like you to take one thing you complain about all the time, and I’d lik...
The Hedge Craft – The Middleworld. In witchcraft, the Middleworld refers to the everyday, physical world in which we live. However, for practitioners, this world is not simply ordinary. It is seen as ...
Nature serves as a subtle yet powerful influence, offering us the ability to transform our circumstances at any moment. Engaging with the natural world can help shift our mindset, providing relief fro...
As you begin your journey into witchcraft, it is helpful to understand the roles of your conscious and subconscious minds. These two aspects of your mind work together, but they do not always agree—an...
In Hedge Craft, the Upperworld is an important part of its cosmology. This realm is often seen as a place of inspiration, where immortal beings—sometimes called The Shining Ones—are believed to dwell....
The Hedge – The Lowerworld, also known as Annwn, is a foundational concept in many branches of witchcraft and druidic practice. Annwn, in the Welsh tradition, translates as “in-world” or “the very dee...
In the Hedge Druid’s Craft, the World Tree is a key symbol. It represents how the universe is structured and how all life is connected. The World Tree is more than just a metaphor; it is seen as a liv...
Manifestation, especially in witchcraft and magick, is a process with many layers. At its heart, it means clearly stating what you want, picturing the result, and feeling positive emotions about your ...
In Hedge Druidry, the sun, moon, and stars each play a significant role. The sun’s cycles guide us through the year, marking agricultural festivals, solstices, and equinoxes. The earth’s orbit around ...
In HedgeWitchcraft, totem representations are used as symbolic guides and energetic allies. Many practitioners choose to collect images or small figurines of these totems for their personal altar. The...
The Winter Solstice, also called Yule, is the longest night and the shortest day of the year. For many who practice witchcraft, especially those on a hedgewitch path, this time is an opportunity to re...
Meadowsweet, or Filipendula ulmaria, is a well-regarded herb in both traditional herbalism and witchcraft. Its delicate, creamy-white flowers have been valued for centuries, not only for their appeara...
Beginning your journey into witchcraft is a personal and transformative process. Many people are drawn to this path out of curiosity, a desire for connection, or a wish to understand the mysteries of ...
The hedgewitch path is based on respecting your unique surroundings and personal experiences. Unlike more structured traditions, hedgewitchery invites you to observe and celebrate the cycles of nature...
The Hedge – Hedge Riding The Hedge, also known as Hedge Riding, is an important concept in witchcraft. Historically, witches called “Hedge Riders” worked at the boundary between everyday life and the ...
In witchcraft, and particularly within the Hedgewitch tradition, language holds significant power. Words are not simply sounds; they serve as spells, intentions, and energetic patterns that can influe...
Manifestation, especially in witchcraft and magick, is a process with many layers. At its heart, it means clearly stating what you want, picturing the result, and feeling positive emotions about your ...
Starting Your Day the Hedgewitch Way. To begin your journey into Hedgewitchcraft, it’s beneficial to establish a mindful morning ritual. Start each day by reading a daily affirmation. Today, foc...
The Hedge Craft is a spiritual practice that helps us connect with different realms of existence, including the Upperworld. In Celtic tradition, the World Tree, sometimes called the sacred bile, is se...
In many traditions of Witchcraft, Wicca, and Druidry, boundaries—such as stone circles or hedges—are seen as dividing lines between our world and the Otherworld. It is widely recognized that there are...
The Hedge – The World of the Hedge Craft. The Hedge Druid’s Craft is a practice that draws inspiration from nature. It combines traditional folk customs, history, and mythology with the natural world....
In earlier discussions, the importance of nurturing the mind with the right influences—such as primal language—was highlighted as a way to encourage growth and transformation. However, just as a garde...
The idea that thoughts, words, and actions can shape reality—often called the law of attraction and release—has a long history in both ancient and modern traditions. This concept has been practiced in...
The Hedge Craft – Oak, also known as Quercus robur. Oak, or Quercus robur, belongs to the beech family (Fagaceae). The parts most often used are the bark, leaves, acorns, and galls—sometimes called “o...
This rite can be used to dedicate yourself to The Hedge Witches Craft, to walking between the worlds. If you can, begin your work by standing in or near a hedgerow itself, looking away from civilizati...
When starting out in witchcraft, it is natural to wonder what resources are necessary. Many people believe that practicing magic or following a spiritual path requires spending money on special tools,...
In many spiritual traditions, the word “hedge” describes a path that is not limited to one tradition, group, or strict set of beliefs. Instead, it refers to an independent and flexible approach, where...
Life can be viewed as a fertile patch of ground, ready to nurture personal growth and potential. It may be helpful to reflect on what one wishes to cultivate in this space—such as success, good health...
The Hedgewitch guide is organized into fourteen segments, each called a “night,” as these are typically the times set aside for the rituals. Each day begins in the morning by reading an affirmation an...
The Rite of the Enchanted Woods is a foundational practice for those starting out in witchcraft, especially within the HedgeWitch tradition. This rite is intended to support a connection with the inne...
Light incense. On a purple candle, inscribe the word mountain with a pin, nail, or clay inscribing tool. Place the candle in a safe holder, and light. Intone the following mountain charm: Herbal magic...