Month: September 2021

Hazel Trees in Folklore: Protection, Divination and Magic

Hazel trees appear as magical trees in both myth and legend. Learn how they were used for divination, magic, and protection from disaster in this week’s episode of Fabulous Folklore! Find the images, videos and references on the blog post: https://www.icysedgwick.com/hazel-trees-folklore/ Get your free guide to home protection the folklore way here: https://www.icysedgwick.com/fab-folklore/ Become a Patron…

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The Fantastic Magic and Folklore of Ash Trees

Ash trees have links with the Nordic world and the folklore of Ireland and Britain. But why are they so magical and what are their links with healing? Let’s find out in this week’s episode of Fabulous Folklore! Find the images, videos and references on the blog post:  https://www.icysedgwick.com/ash-trees-folklore/ Get your free guide to home…

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What Willow Folklore Surrounds This Beautiful Tree?

From witchcraft to Christian theology, much willow folklore surrounds this tree. Let’s take a look at some of these superstitions and traditions in this week’s episode of Fabulous Folklore! Find the images, videos and references on the blog post: http://www.icysedgwick.com/willow-folklore/ Get your free guide to home protection the folklore way here: https://www.icysedgwick.com/fab-folklore/ Become a Patron…

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Meet the Oak, the Favoured Tree of the Forest!

The oak tree is pretty synonymous with the British landscape, from the National Trust logo to the Major Oak that sheltered Robin Hood. Elsewhere, it’s been an oracle, offered protection from lightning, and been the hiding place of royalty. So let’s take a look at some of these superstitions and traditions in this week’s episode…

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