Hecate's Garden screen print in Royal Purple herbalism The crescent moon on which

The crescent moon on which she rests is a symbol of her reign over the dominion of night

It is the aspects of limitations and death that garner him rulership over poisonous plants

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It was a common occurrence to visit natural springs and wells the morning of May 1st and that the first pale raised from the well (as well as the morning dew) was blessed with the magic of spring and would bring you good luck and beauty throughout the year

and Ergot  have a long history in witchcraft and have been closely studied by magical practitioners who follow what is known as the Poison Path

Hecate's Garden screen print in Royal Purple herbalism The crescent moon on whichHecate is the greek goddess of witchcraft, crossroads, night, necromancy, and the moon. She also resides over poisonous plants and her association with such stems from her legendary herb garden on the island of Colchis, in which she grew poisonous plants in addition to other medicinal herbs. Her skill of working with the volatile nature of poisonous plants was unmatched, and she passed on her vast knowledge to her handmaiden and devoted priestess, the