The Druid's Garden

11 min read 2022-05-29 15:30:03

My Best Advice for Homesteading: Planning, Flocks, and Gardens

I’ve been homesteading (or what those in the UK would call smallholding) since 2010 at two different homesteads. Through this, and through being

8 min read 2022-05-22 15:30:46

In last week’s post, we began exploring the build of an earth oven. An Earth Oven is a simple structure, made of clay, sand, straw, stone, and

17 min read 2022-05-15 15:30:35

An earth oven is an oven made of cob (a mixture of clay, sand, and straw) with insulating features (firebricks, bottles). It is an extremely

6 min read 2022-05-08 15:30:17

One of the most important things we can do to address the challenges of today’s age is to build authentic, lasting, and meaningful nature-based

8 min read 2022-05-01 15:30:57

A druid walks upon a landscape, barren, cold, with trees cut and plants uprooted. Tears in her eyes, she surveys the damage that others have caused:

13 min read 2022-04-03 19:30:56

In the western esoteric traditions, and traditions tied to them, like druidry, initiation is a powerful method of transformation and energetic work.

13 min read 2022-04-03 19:30:56

In the western esoteric traditions, and traditions tied to them, like druidry, initiation is a powerful method of transformation and energetic work.

9 min read 2022-03-27 19:30:21

Nature has so much magic, it benefits us always to work with her! Intentions are powerful things. They allow us to shape our force of will and set a

9 min read 2022-03-27 19:30:21

Nature has so much magic, it benefits us always to work with her! Intentions are powerful things. They allow us to shape our force of will and set a

9 min read 2022-03-20 19:30:10

Japanese Knotweed as Guardian of the Waterways (from the Plant Spirit Oracle) One of the most resilient and enduring plants in the world at present

9 min read 2022-03-20 19:30:10

Japanese Knotweed as Guardian of the Waterways (from the Plant Spirit Oracle) One of the most resilient and enduring plants in the world at present

9 min read 2022-03-20 19:30:10

One of the most resilient and enduring plants in the world at present is the Japanese Knotweed. Japanese Knotweed is also the number one maligned

9 min read 2022-03-12 20:30:41

Daily practices form the foundation of any nature-based spiritual or neopagan path. Daily practices give us a chance to dedicate regular time to our

9 min read 2022-03-12 20:30:41

Daily practices form the foundation of any nature-based spiritual or neopagan path. Daily practices give us a chance to dedicate regular time to our

13 min read 2022-03-06 20:30:08

As with any spiritual path, the question of how we build knowledge, what we believe, and where that knowledge comes from is important. I think it