Winter Plants: The Magic of Mistletoe

by Dr. Emma Kumar

Mistletoe is known to most people for its Christmas associations, but holds a long folklore of magical associations, where it is connected with healing, travel to the Underworld, and even resurrection.

The Burning Heart of Scotland’s Yule – Charring the Old Wife

by Scott Richardson-Read

Plant lore is the verdant heart of Scottish folk holidays and traditions. Nature’s gift and sacrifice is found in the burning heart of Yule – the Yule log of ash or birch.

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