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Category: Herb and Plant Lore

Welcome to our Herb and Plant Lore section – your trusted guide to the magical, medicinal, and spiritual properties of herbs and plants in modern and traditional pagan practice. Whether you’re a seasoned green witch, a curious beginner, or a nature-loving practitioner, you’ll find practical wisdom and ancient knowledge to deepen your connection with the natural world.

Fly Agaric (Amanita Muscaria): Beautiful but Deadly
Herb and Plant LoreMythology

Fly Agaric (Amanita Muscaria): Beautiful but Deadly

The Scouse Druid2 October 20252 October 2025

It is that time of the year again, the wheel has turned and nothing quite lights up the forest floor the way that Fly Agaric does. With its bright red caps, it summons feelings of childhood fairy tales and wonder.…

Embrace Local Magic: The Power of Magia Loci
Witchcraft and MagicHerb and Plant Lore

Embrace Local Magic: The Power of Magia Loci

The Scouse Druid16 August 20252 October 2025

The blog post emphasizes the importance of connecting with local magic, or Magia Loci, by utilizing nearby resources, plants, and traditions to enhance one's magical practices. The author advocates for building relationships with the local environment, stressing that such practices…

Herb of the Week: Enchanter’s Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana)
Herb and Plant Lore

Herb of the Week: Enchanter’s Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana)

The Scouse Druid29 July 20255 October 2025

Enchanter’s Nightshade, or Circaea lutetiana, is a delicate UK native plant from the Evening Primrose family. Though not edible, it has historical associations with magic and healing. Traditionally, it has been used for skin conditions, immune support, and detoxification. Its…

Herb of the Week: Common Juniper (Juniperus Communis)
Herb and Plant Lore

Herb of the Week: Common Juniper (Juniperus Communis)

The Scouse Druid5 June 202529 September 2025

This article explores the Common Juniper (Juniperus Communis), highlighting its identification, historical significance, magical uses, and medicinal properties. Common Juniper trees, found in the northern hemisphere, are known for their protective qualities and versatile applications in cooking, while also possessing…

Herb of the Week: Mugwort (Artemisia Vulgaris)
Herb and Plant Lore

Herb of the Week: Mugwort (Artemisia Vulgaris)

The Scouse Druid26 May 20251 October 2025

Hi folks, welcome to the first in my new series based around herbs and plants. I’m hoping to publish at least one herb a week, and the articles will cover the biology, identification, history and magical uses. This week we…

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The Scouse Druid

The Scouse Druid

Hi everyone! I am a Brythonic pagan and author who lives in the Northwest of England. He is a member of the British Druid Order and an Awenydd with the Anglesey Druid Order. Kevin is available for talks and workshops on a variety of topics and welcomes ARC books for review.

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  • Review: Pantheon: The Irish by Morgan Daimler
  • Fly Agaric (Amanita Muscaria): Beautiful but Deadly
  • Discover the Spiritual Heritage of Saint Seiriol’s Well in Anglesey
  • Book Review: Pagan Portals – Arianrhod: Celtic Goddess of Fate, Fortune and Destiny

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