Category: Herbs, Plants, and Flowers

What comes to mind when you smell clove? Is it the fall season or maybe the juicy ham and clove Christmas dinner cooking in the oven? Clove is one of those spices that has a very potent aromatic smell to it. It is one of those smells that is instantly…

Rosemary is probably the most common herb you hear about. Low maintenance and easy to grow (unless you are me, HA HA). But all jokes aside, this herb is used for a multitude of things. You can use it in the kitchen, use it medically and use it magically. In…

Remember when you were a child, and you would pick those white puffy weeds making a wish and trying to blow all the little puffs away for your wish to come true? Ah yes, the simple times. Well, I am sure you are already aware, but those little puff balls…

Lavender (lavandula angustifolia) is a flower we all know and love. It has a familiar aroma and is linked to aiding with anxiety and depression. Although this flower takes time to grow to its full potential, it is well worth the wait for what benefits it provides. Lavender’s health and…

Chamomile is one of those plants that we all can picture in our heads when we hear its name. Those cute little yellow disc centers with little white flowers. Like baby daisies. Perfect for making a soothing tea or some homemade soap. Chamomile holds many magical properties as well as…

Basil is one of the most common herbs used in the kitchen. This leafy green herb has quite a history and contains not only great health benefits, but basil has great magical properties as well. Basil’s History Basil is a part of the mint family. There are more than 60…

There are many plants and flowers used throughout time for a multitude of reasons and the aloe vera plant is no different. The ancient Egyptians used the aloe plant in their embalming methods. Aloe vera has many medicinal properties as well as some magical properties. This succulent plant is a…