Witch bottles have been used since the 1600s to protect homes and individuals from evil spells. Are they relevant in 2019, or are they just a folk tale? Read the accompanying blog post, check out the links and see all the pictures at http://www.icysedgwick.com/witch-bottles Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month…

Popular culture puts the witching hour in the dead of night – and it’s a time for all sorts of shenanigans. But what is it – and does it really exist? Join Icy in this week’s episode as she explores the background of the witching hour – aka the Devil’s Hour. Investigate the stories and…

The humble crocus pops up every spring. But where does mythology say it came from? Find out more about its origins and folklore in this week’s episode! Check out the images and text-based version at http://www.icysedgwick.com/crocus-folklore Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Violets are February’s birth flower. But what other folklore and legends surround this shy little flower? Find out in this week’s episode. See the images on the blog post at: http://www.icysedgwick.com/violets-folklore/ Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Roses are popular symbols of love and romance. But did you know they were once unpopular with the Church? Learn more about roses folklore in this episode! Check out the accompanying blog post at http://www.icysedgwick.com/roses-folklore/ Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Snowdrops are the first flowers to bloom in spring. In this episode, we’ll learn more about the folklore and legends around these beautiful alpine blossoms! Go to http://www.icysedgwick.com/snowdrops-folklore to see the accompanying blog post and images. Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick