S1 E4: From Seed to Root to Bloom

S1 E4: From Seed to Root to Bloom

Released Friday, 21st February 2020
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S1 E4: From Seed to Root to Bloom

S1 E4: From Seed to Root to Bloom

S1 E4: From Seed to Root to Bloom

S1 E4: From Seed to Root to Bloom

Friday, 21st February 2020
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This show is a big shift from the intensity of the last episode! This time around we chat about growing your own herbs and plants, and both O'Dell and Andrea share some of their favorites.O'Dell gives an overview of how you can enchant your plant babies with intentions even before planting them, and Andrea covers how you can use different parts of your plants in different spells.Chapters:00:00 - Intro01:00 - I'm a lazy teapot - Grandma Gertie (O'Dell's teapot) is extra lazy and she needs to get it together!02:29 - Tea talk... in today's very special segment, O'Dell mispronounces another word. Shocker!03:22 - Chit chat, recaps, and other randomness.05:17 - Category is...08:51 – Andrea and O’Dell chat about some of their favorite herbs and plants to work with and how they go about it.19:04 - How does your garden grow? O’Dell talks about his process for growing his plants and herbs from seed. He also gives a little insight into Imbolc for those who aren’t “in the know”.20:56 - Connect with your plants and herbs. We go on a little tangent about making sure you are putting your time into growing plants and herbs you have a connection with – not those you feel you HAVE to use, and how to recognize when other herbs might be better for the situation at hand anyway.25:32 - A ritual for your seeds. O’Dell chats about starting his seed planting with a ritual to send energy to the seeds. He also gives tips on planting, watering and other things you can do to nurture them.31:17 - Start manifesting now. Andrea gives a few more tips on things you can do when planting to begin manifesting now by infusing your seeds with intentions.35:52 - Nurture your plant babies! The work doesn't stop after you've planted the seeds, or even after transplanting them. This is a commitment.39:00 - Transplanting the plants and herbs. Tips and tricks for finding the best place for them.40:13 - Wild harvesting do's and don'ts. Be respectful of the environment and the energies of the plants and the wildlife who rely on them.43:54 - Plant anatomy 101. Andrea chats about how to respect the plant energy, and the different parts of the plant and what they represent.53:45 - Sneak peek at this year's plants. O'Dell LOVEs growing things (and has a tendency to get overzealous. He reviews what he is planting this year. There's also a plea to take care of the bees!58:39 - Resources for magical uses of herbs and plants (see links below).01:03:35 - Tarot card time! This episode's card was a little unexpected.01:05:44 - We chat a bit about what might be a fun topic for next time.Links and resources mentioned:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/145562.Cunningham_s_Encyclopedia_of_Magical_Herbs?ac=1andfrom_search=trueandqid=DYMOC6QxoQandrank=1 (Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs by Scott Cunningham)https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38643086-blackthorn-s-botanical-magic (Blackthorn's Botanical Magic by Amy Blackthorn)http://earth witchery (Earth Witchery)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medicine-stories/id1317478907 (Medicine Stories Podcast)

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