Rosemary
fire · sun
rosemary remembers everything. that's its trick.
protection · clarity · purification
wing iv · the garden
50 herbs she keeps.
fire · sun
rosemary remembers everything. that's its trick.
protection · clarity · purification
air · mercury
she breathes out. lavender catches it.
peace · love · healing
earth · moon
mugwort opens the door you didn't know was there.
divination · dreams · psychic
air · jupiter
white sage clears the room. ask her permission first.
purification · protection · clarity
air · jupiter
the garden sage does what the white sage does. she just doesn't ask for ceremony.
clarity · protection · healing
water · venus
rose is for the kind of love that survives itself.
love · healing · peace
fire · mars
basil holds the door open for money. and for fights that needed having.
prosperity · protection · love
water · venus
thyme gives you the spine to say what you've been swallowing.
courage · healing · purification
fire · mercury
mint cuts through fog. burn it before you make a decision.
prosperity · clarity · healing
water · sun
chamomile is the sun being gentle. let her.
peace · prosperity · healing
water · venus
yarrow knows when to bleed and when to stop the bleeding.
divination · protection · love
earth · venus
vervain is the druid's herb. she remembers a longer history than you do.
divination · protection · love
fire · mars
nettle stings on purpose. she's teaching you something.
protection · banishing · courage
fire · saturn
mullein is the witch's candle. they used to dip the stalks in tallow.
protection · divination · courage
earth · saturn
mandrake is the old root. she takes what she's given and pays in kind.
binding · banishing · protection
fire · mars
wormwood opens the eyes and the mouth.
divination · protection · psychic
earth · saturn
patchouli grounds you so the desire can travel.
prosperity · love · grounding
fire · sun
frankincense is what kings burn. and you, now.
purification · protection · clarity
water · moon
myrrh is for what hurts. she meets you there.
healing · purification · banishing
fire · sun
bay leaf — write what you want on it. burn it.
divination · clarity · protection
fire · sun
cinnamon makes things move faster. be sure of what you ask for.
prosperity · love · protection
fire · jupiter
cloves bind the tongue. seven of them, in a poppet.
protection · prosperity · banishing
fire · sun
juniper clears what sage can't reach.
purification · protection · banishing
fire · jupiter
cedar is the long house. she sees the line of ancestors.
protection · purification · prosperity
earth · mars
pine doesn't drop her needles for winter. she remembers.
protection · prosperity · healing
fire · jupiter
oak takes a long time. that's the point.
protection · courage · prosperity
water · moon
willow bends. she doesn't break. learn it.
love · divination · healing
water · venus
elder is the old grandmother tree. ask her first.
protection · healing · banishing
fire · mars
hawthorn guards the threshold between worlds.
protection · love · fertility
fire · sun
rowan is the witch's safest tree.
protection · divination · banishing
fire · sun
ash is the world tree. she knows you came from somewhere.
protection · prosperity · manifestation
air · mercury
hazel is the diviner's wand. one forked branch, one yes/no.
divination · clarity · prosperity
earth · saturn
yew is the death tree. she's not unkind. she's patient.
shadow-work · banishing · protection
water · venus
birch is the new beginning tree. she shed all her bark to start over.
purification · protection · fertility
water · venus
apple holds the pentagram in her core. cut her crosswise.
love · healing · divination
water · venus
blackberry guards your edges. literally.
protection · healing · prosperity
air · jupiter
dandelion is the wish you blow into the wind. she carries it.
divination · clarity · healing
fire · sun
calendula brings the sun in. open the windows.
healing · clarity · protection
water · venus
hibiscus is the bold red of an answered prayer.
love · divination · manifestation
water · moon
jasmine opens at night. so does the work.
love · dreams · psychic
earth · jupiter
honeysuckle is the climbing kind of luck. she finds her own way up.
prosperity · love · clarity
water · moon
lily is for what dies clean. honor it.
purification · love · banishing
water · neptune
lotus rises through mud. say nothing. she's working.
psychic · peace · dreams
earth · saturn
vetiver smells like the earth right after rain. that's the work.
protection · grounding · prosperity
water · moon
sandalwood is what the temple smells like, after.
purification · peace · psychic
air · sun
benzoin is the warm gold smoke. burn it in the morning.
purification · prosperity · clarity
fire · sun
copal is the new world frankincense. she clears as hard.
purification · banishing · clarity
fire · mars
dragon's blood amplifies. she doesn't ask what.
protection · banishing · manifestation
fire · mars
epazote drives out what shouldn't be there.
banishing · protection · clarity
air · jupiter
agrimony returns what was sent. with interest.
banishing · protection · peace