✧ Witchy Wisdom & Herbal Knowledge ✧

Beyond Booth Fees: Why We’re Building Community Infrastructure
Before Open Circle. Before the Collective. Before any of this — there was a booth. A tent. A table. And the same risks every small business carries. This is the... Read more...
Start Here: Witchy Wisdom & Herbal Knowledge
Thoughtful reflections on ritual, seasonal living, and plant wisdom—shared through lived experience and intentional practice. This space blends witchy wisdom and herbal knowledge to support mindful, everyday care. Read more...
🔥 Imbolc, Brigid, and the Flame That Endures
Imbolc is the quiet turning of the year — the moment when light begins to return, not in triumph, but in promise.It is a season of hearth fires, whispered intentions,... Read more...
Why Community Is a Spell (And Isolation Is the Curse)
Why Community Is a Spell (And Isolation Is the Curse) Witchcraft is rising again. More people are finding their way to plants, ritual, and the old wisdom that has always... Read more...
New Year, New Energy: A House Witch’s Guide to Cleaning as Magick
The New Year is a threshold — a time to clear what’s built up and prepare your home to hold what comes next. In this guide, we explore house witchery... Read more...
Clearing the Path: Green Witch Prosperity Work for the New Year
As we step into a new year, we offer our best wishes for abundance in all its forms — steady support, meaningful growth, and the clarity to release what no... Read more...
Carol’s Story — When the Body, the Heart, and the Spirit Speak at Once
For most of my life, I learned to survive by overriding my body. Long before my autoimmune disease was named, my symptoms were already present — quiet, manageable, easy to... Read more...
🌿✨ The Magick of Mucilage: The Plant Gel That Loves Your Skin
If you’ve ever felt instantly calmer after aloe or oats, you’ve already experienced the magic of mucilage. This blog goes beyond the basics, exploring the herbal energetics, skin-soothing wisdom, and... Read more...
🌿 Plant Terpenes: The Ancient Language of Scent & Flavor
Terpenes are the aromatic compounds that give plants their scent and flavor — but they’re also the chemical soul of how a plant feels. In this post, I’m sharing how... Read more...
🌿 Who We Are — and What We’re Building 🌿
It’s been a while since we’ve done a proper reintroduction — and a lot has changed in the best way. Green Magick Apothecary has grown from a handful of herbal... Read more...
🍂 Autumn Apothecary: Harvest Rituals for the Fall Equinox
The Fall Equinox is a sacred moment of balance — day and night stand as equals before the long nights of winter take hold. For the green witch, this is the... Read more...
🌿 Herb of the Week: St. John’s Wort
🌿 Not every herb is right for every person.St. John’s wort is a perfect example—celebrated for its ability to soothe nerves and ease pain, but also known for serious cautions... Read more...
🌿 From Sterile Rooms to Sacred Roots: A Journey of Self-Healing
In my darkest days, I was battling more than one war—my health, my spirit, my very sense of self.Years of medical challenges had left me feeling defeated, beaten, and bruised... Read more...
🌿 What Spirituality Means to Me
"For years, I clung to faith the way I was taught—through submission, service, and blind trust. But when life kept falling apart and no divine rescue came, I had to... Read more...
🌿 Tension Talisman Balm: For the Weight We Carry in Our Heads
Tension Talisman Balm was born from a heartfelt request—and has gone on to help so many people carrying pain in their heads, necks, jaws, and shoulders. Whether you're navigating migraines,... Read more...
🌹 Resplendent Rose – The Balm That Started With Me 🌹
Resplendent Rose – The Balm That Started With Me is the story of how one herbal balm, made from necessity, became a skincare favorite for countless customers. Formulated with rose,... Read more...
🌼 Skin-Nirvana Balm: Where the Healing Began
The balm that started it all.Skin-Nirvana Balm was created with love and intention to help calm and comfort the most sensitive skin—naturally. In this post, we share the full story... Read more...
🌿 Mystikal Muscle Rub XTRA: The Balm That Built the Brand 🌿
The balm that built the brand.Mystikal Muscle Rub XTRA started as a single request—and quickly became one of our most beloved, most reordered products. Powered by plant allies like arnica,... Read more...
🌼✨ Spotlight Herb: Dandelion A Solstice Ally from the Green Witch’s Garden ✨🌼
Dandelion is a survivor’s herb—bold, bright, and unbothered by where it’s allowed to grow. This Litha, we’re celebrating the radiant resilience of this misunderstood plant. More than just a “weed,”... Read more...
From the Green Magick Garden: Lilac
Late spring in Colorado brings a breath of sweetness to the garden—and for us, that means lilac season has finally arrived. In this heartfelt entry from the Green Magick Garden,... Read more...
When the Cauldron Runs Empty: Returning to Self-Care Through Nature, Rest, and Compassion
Not every week is productive. Some weeks are about survival. This one was mine. If you’ve been carrying heavy things and feeling like you’re falling behind, you’re not alone. Here’s... Read more...
Spotlight on Cramp Bark
Cramp Bark is one of nature’s quietest healers—an herb that gently softens what feels tight, clenched, or held too long. In this spotlight, we explore its uses in teas, compresses,... Read more...
🌿 Spotlight on Mental Health – Week 3 Shadow Work: Reclaiming Yourself After Survival Mode
For most of my life, I lived in survival mode. Chaos was familiar. Calm felt foreign. When life got quiet, anxiety would creep in—because at least panic made sense. Healing... Read more...
Rooted Calm: The Vagus Nerve, Survival Mode & the Magick of Enjoyment A Mental Health Awareness Month Reflection from Green Magick Apothecary
Rooted Calm: The Vagus Nerve, Survival Mode & the Magick of EnjoymentA Mental Health Awareness Month Reflection from Green Magick Apothecary So many of us walk through the world in... Read more...
🌿 Spotlight on Lemon Balm: Light for the Nervous System & Soul 🌿
🌿 Spotlight on Lemon Balm: Light for the Nervous System & Soul 🌿 Trigger warning: gentle mentions of anxiety and emotional stress. Lemon balm is a plant of radiant calm,... Read more...
Spotlight on Mental Health: Why We Speak Up – Our Family’s Mental Health Journey
Trigger warning: This post discusses PTSD, trauma, and mental health struggles.“We got married at 18, had two kids by 20, and were thrown headfirst into military life. I thought I... Read more...
Walking the Green Path: An Earth Day Reflection
In honor of Earth Day, we’re reflecting on what it means to walk the green path—crafting with intention, healing with plants, and reconnecting with the land that sustains us. In... Read more...
Everyday Herbal Alchemy: Simple Ways to Weave Nature's Magick into Your Wellness Rituals
Discover simple, everyday rituals to reconnect with nature and yourself in “Everyday Herbal Alchemy: Simple Ways to Weave Nature’s Magick into Your Wellness Rituals.” Explore herbal teas, aromatherapy, crystal energy,... Read more...
Spotlight on Cayenne: The Fiery Healer of Herbal Medicine
🔥 Herb Spotlight: Cayenne (Capsicum annuum) 🔥Did you know Cayenne is so much more than a culinary spice? This fiery herb is known for boosting circulation, relieving pain, and promoting... Read more...
Harnessing Herbal Alchemy: The Art of Infused Oils in Skincare
Harnessing Herbal Alchemy: The Art of Infused Oils in Skincare" Did you know that herbal infusions unlock more healing power than essential oils alone? 🌿 At Green Magick Apothecary, we... Read more...
Ditch the Toxins: How Switching Your Skincare Can Protect Your Health
Are your personal care products harming your health? A recent study links parabens and phthalates—found in many beauty products—to breast cancer risk. The good news? Making the switch to clean,... Read more...
The Magick & Medicine of Arnica – Nature’s Healing Flower
Arnica has been used for centuries as a powerful natural remedy for muscle soreness, bruising, and inflammation—but its history goes far beyond modern herbalism. From ancient solstice rituals to indigenous... Read more...
From Plants to Potions: My Journey as a Green Witch
A green witch is someone deeply connected to the earth, someone who works with plants and natural energies, someone who finds magic in the living world around them. That was me.... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: Holy Basil (Tulsi)
Discover the magic of Holy Basil (Tulsi), a sacred herb with powerful calming, skin-nourishing, and aromatic benefits. Found in our Stress Solace Balm for deep relaxation and in Verdant Seer... Read more...
Spotlight Oil: Castor
Discover why castor oil, the foundation of our Beard Bastion Elixirs, is more than just a carrier oil. From deep hydration to promoting beard growth, this ancient botanical is packed... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: Valerian
Herb Spotlight: Valerian – Nature’s Soothing ElixirFor centuries, Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) has been revered for its powerful ability to promote relaxation, ease anxiety, and support restful sleep. Used by ancient... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: Witch Hazel
Explore the fascinating history and versatile uses of witch hazel, a plant first utilized by Native Americans for its medicinal properties. Passed down to early settlers, it became a cornerstone... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: Lavender
Geographically, lavender is native to France and the western mediterranean, but has become renowned for its calming and relaxing effects worldwide. It became popular as a medicine in the middle... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: Rose Petals, Hips,
Roses are revered worldwide for their beauty and are popular in gardens and flower arrangements because of their versatility; they come in hundreds of varieties, colors and can be scented... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: Calendula
All about calendula, its history as a remedy in western herbal medicine, and its uses! This amazing herb is the GO-TO herb for all things skin, but it also has... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: Lobelia
All about lobelia, its history and common uses! Learn about its history as a remedy for indigenous peoples in North America. Find our more about this go-to herb for muscle... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: White Willow
All about White Willow, a foundational herb in several of our salves. Learn about its anti-inflammatory, cooling, and analgesic properties, and its history as the basis for the chemical drug... Read more...
Spotlight Herb: Comfrey
All about Comfrey, a featured herb in our Skin Salve-ation Salve! Learn about this herb's incredible healing properties, its history and its uses. This powerful herb is wonderful for healing... Read more...