Folktales

Henbane is one of the legendary "witch" plants, renowned in folklore for its claimed magickal...

The alder is a very ancient tree that has grown in the British Isles for thousands of years. The...

All apple trees are descended from the crab apple, which was likely the tree mentioned in the tree...

N~Nuin~Ash The ash tree has deeply penetrating roots and tends to sour the soil, which makes it...

The silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) is the most common tree in much of Europe. It is one of the...

The North American species are known as buckeyes and the Eurasian species as horse-chestnuts. Some...

Nepeta is a genus of about 250 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. The members of...

Ancient Celts on the Mainland used cedar oil to preserve heads of enemies taken in battle. To draw...

Is a wonderful herb to either burn as an incense or make into a sachet. Fill a green or gold...

A sacred Faery plant, clovers of all kinds will attract them. Lay seven grains of wheat on a...

Uncurled fronds of the male fern were gathered at Midsummer, dried and carried for good luck. All...

I~Ioho~Yew The yew tree lives the longest of all of the trees of the Celtic Tree Ogham. They are...

A wonderful herb to use in love spells! Also works to draw courage and to purify (exorcism). Drink...

An accumulative poison! A Druid sacred herb which was very magickal as well as sacred to Moon...

S~Saille~Willow The willow in the Tree Alphabet, stands for the female and lunar rhythms of life....

E~Eadha~White Poplar Of all the trees of the Celtic tree Ogham, the white poplar is most concerned...

M~Muin~Vine The grape vine governs the month of August, the month in which the festival...

Also known as shamrock, or searaog. A Druid sacred herb, which symbolizes all triple deities....

Certain trees are considered to be under the protection of the 'fairies', and to destroy a fairy...

Their magickal properties include banishing evil (exorcism), clearing your head, protection, love,...

Only the priest or priestess could were allowed to gather club moss. The plants and spores were...

Druidic Alphabet - R (Ruis). The elder tree can grow to thirty feet in height, and is covered with...

Also known as the Birth Tree. Burning needles or sweeping around the bed with a branch blessed and...

The source of the modern heart drug Digitalis, this is a Poisonous plant and can have seriously...

O~Ohn~ The furze is a yellow-flowering shrub that grows profusely on the open moors and hillsides...

Druidic Alphabet - H (Huathe) The Hawthorn is a rather small tree that grows with a dense, many...

C~Coll~Hazel The hazel tree presides over the month of July. Hazel trees frequently grow as a...

U~Ur Heather is often connected with death and completion in the Celtic tree Ogham, but its name,...

T~Tinne~Holly Holly is male, and symbolizes paternity and fatherhood, and the fight. With the Ivy...

D~Duir~Oak The oak was a central tree to the Druids, and is the king of the forest. Our modern...

Peony seeds were once used to protect children from fairies. A garland of the seeds were placed...

Peppermint makes a wonderful tea to increase your psychic ability (drink some before reading the...

Sacred to the Druids, the pine was known as one of the seven chieftan trees of the Irish. Burn the...

Said to invoke the Faery into your dreams.

Wonderful for use in love spells. Lavendar has long been known to be a particularly attractive...

Mistletoe the most sacred herb of the Druids, a traditional Christmas symbol, it was revered by...

IRISH MOSS -- This herb is great to use in spells for money, luck, and protection. You can carry...

When planted in a garden or hung dried on the front  door, primroses will attract the company...

or Great Sallow - Deciduous shrubs and small trees of the northern hemisphere, of several...

Roses attract the Faery to a garden. Their sweet scent  will lure elemental spirits to take...

L~Luis~RowanThe rowan, or mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia L.) thrives in poor soils and can...

A Druid sacred herb. Repels negativity and depression. Wearing thyme will increase your ability to...

A Druid sacred herb. The Celts passed it through the smoke of the summer solstice fire, then wore...

A~Ailim~Silver Fir The silver fir, from the family  'Abies,' is a variety of pine that grows...

Odd and even ash keys (seed-pods) were often used in divination.

Sandalwood has many magickal uses, including protection, spirituality, exorcism, healing, and wish...

This is useful for protection, healing, wealth, fulfilling wishes, and spells to increase...

This is a wonderful all-purpose herb that you can't afford to be without! Rosemary can be used as...

Ng~NgEtal~Reed or Broom The broom is a wide, bushy shrub that grows in abundance in the British...

A Druid Sacred herb. Was placed in barns to protect cows from the influence of faeries. The herbs...

G~Gort~IvyThe ivy is not considered a tree, but depends on a host tree for support. Ivy belongs to...

Honey fungus or Armillaria is a genus of parasitic fungi that live on trees and woody shrubs. It...