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๐•ญ๐–š๐–—๐–‰๐–”๐–ˆ๐– ๐•ฝ๐–”๐–”๐–™
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Burdock, Arctium, Batroot, Beggar's buttons, Clotbur, Foxes Clote, Fructus arctii, great bur, great burdocks, lappa, Goba, thorny burr, andย happy major ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Arctium Lappa ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Asteraceae~ Daisy, Composite, Sunflowers, marigold, chamomile, etc.
๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Cleansing the urine and purifying blood, used to help treat scurvy, boils, rheumatic afflictions, ulcers and scaly skin disorders, dandruff, itch scalp, bruises and swellings, indigestion especially in people who suffer often. General tonic, and helps with impotence and infertility ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: large amounts induce sweating and some people get dermatitis from topical exposure so do a spot test and wait 24 hours.
๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๐–†๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Counter magic Cleansing Flushing out negativity General protection Healing Male potency Persistence Root can be carved into figures and shapes, then dried and work as an amulet Used in potions, baths, incense and amulets for general healing Used in rituals, amulets, and spells to ward of negative energy Warding
๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): Hel, Hecate, and Cerridwen ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Earth, Water ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Venus ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): Libra, Taurus ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Fem ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜): #1 root/base
๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: no- though it closely resembles Belladonna which is a nightshade and the flowers (I don't think) are edible. Has an earthy, sweet flavor ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“: Used in hot or cold tea
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- Grows wild just about everywhere, and is considered a weed, so collection in public is usually fine ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: full sun or partial shade, just about anywhere ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Autumn or early spring. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Sow seeds directly in the soil about 18" apart. ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: Light, well drained soil ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: When the fruits are dry in appearance and stick to your clothing, collect and shake out the seeds before spreading them onto a paper to dry out. ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜: Not actually too fussy with soil
๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š๐–“๐–™๐–Ž๐–‹๐–ž: Has an earthy, bitter smell. Large wavy edged leaves that are light in color, woolly on the underside and darker and smoother of the upper side. Has spikey pink flowers with green bases (often with white petal tips.
๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Best within the first year during mid-autumn (mid-late summer for flowers and early summer for leaves) can be done as early as 8 to 12 weeks after sowing the seeds ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: Leaves should be harvest while they are young and tender. In its second year of growth it will produce purple flowers. ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Leaves, flowers, roots, fruit, seeds ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: dig up the whole plant using a shovel or garden fork. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Slice roots into small pieces so in can dry thoroughly and properly, and lay leaves flat to dry.
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Bergamot, Beebalm, Horse Mint, Monarda, Oswego tea ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Monardadidyma ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Lamiaceae~ Basil, mint, rosemary, sage, savory, margoram, oregano, lavender, perilla, etc..
๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: makes a sedative tea, high anti-fungal, anti bacterial, and anesthetic properties, induces perspiration, lowers fever, and aids with digestion. Used also for head aches, gastric disorders, nausea, vomiting, as well as used externally for pimples and other topical ailments ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: Large amounts are almost definately not safe, there has been cases of convulsion and death in children who have taken large amounts of the oil.
๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๐–†๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Abundance Breaking toxic relations Cooperation Developing psychic powers Dispelling the shadows of depression and fogginess that comes from worrying to much about things Fertility Help with connecting to higher self/ higher purpose Invoking sun energies Money Protection Self confidence Success Used in rituals to clear the mind and spirit Youth
๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): Persephone, Hermes ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Fire, Air ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): Gemini, Virgo ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Feminine ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜):
๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: though it can be poisonous in large amounts, it tastes citrusy and has our sour zing. ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“:
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Indoors or outdoors ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Sow indoors, 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow in early spring -when light frost is still possible. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: push seed into the dirt approximately 1/4" deep or twice the thickness of the seed. ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: optimal soil temp in 60-70 degrees for germination. ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: time the collection to the maturity of the flowers. The bergamot seeds usually mature one to three weeks after the flowers bloom. ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜:
๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š๐–“๐–™๐–Ž๐–‹๐–ž: Has an open, branching habit, each light green stem leans somewhat at an angle, and is topped with a group of flowers that together resemble ragged pompoms. The edible blooms are usually purple/pink and lave individual petals that are large, long and slender. Has a similar scent to a sweet orange but also has a fresh, fruity quality with spicy hints.
๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: During the mature flowering stage (June-September) ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: just about all but the roots ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Cut the plant just above the surface of the ground, leaving the crown and room system for future growth. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Hang upside down, spaced apart for ventilation in a dry place that's roughly 65-70 degrees.
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Bay, Bay leaves, Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay, True Laurel ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Laurus Nobilis ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Laruraceae~ Cinnamon ๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Traditionally used to treat rheumatism, sprains, indigestion, ear aches, enhance perspiration, also used to treat diabetes and migrane, has vitamins A & C, and iron ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: sleepiness, drowsiness ๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๐–†๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Banishing Binding Clairvoyance Divination Dreams Good fortune Healing Inspiration Protection Put under pillows to aid with prophetic dreams Success Wisdom Wishes ๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Fire ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Sun ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): Leo ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Masc ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜): ๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: no- but can have pleasant side effects when eaten. Has an almost minty flavor (somewhere between spearmint and menthol), with subtle hints of black pepper and Christmas tree pine. ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“: They add a subtle bitterness that keeps heavy soups and stews from being so heavy. Typically usedย to season long-cooking dishes like soups, stews, and braises, but it can also enhance the flavor of quicker-cooking dishes like risotto, pasta sauce, or even a simple pot of rice. The key is to have at least a little liquid for the bay to infuse and heat to get the process going.
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Out of direct sun light, in a place that doesn't get below 20 degrees (F). ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Asap after taking the cutting. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Stick your cutting in a pot of good growing medium (dip the end in rooting hormones first if desire) ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: Keep moist but don't let the water puddle and sit. ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: Cut a 6' length from the end of the stem and remove all but a couple leaves on the top. ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜: its best to wait 1-2 years before harvesting leaves from your tree.
๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š๐–“๐–™๐–Ž๐–‹๐–ž: Shiny, smooth, dark green, lanceolate leaves, the leaves grow densely, has small yellow flowers in the spring, followed by black/dark purple berries.
๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Tree cuttings and leaves are best taken inย midsummer (though the leaves stick around all year) ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: When the new growth is half ripe. ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: the leaves and (if you're trying to transplant) larger cuttings are needed ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: pick at the base of the leaf or if you want to harvest a bit more that usual, just take a branch, leaving the tree with as little wounds as possible. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Arrange the leaves in a single layer on a baking sheet, cover with a paper towel and place the tray in a dark and dry place, with plenty of ventilation. The leaves should dry within 14 days, flip them over after 7 to ensure they dry evenly -this method preserves the oils in the leaves.
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Basil, Great Basil, St. Joseph's Wort, St. Joseph's Herb, Witches Herb ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Ocimum basilicum ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Lamiaceae~ Mint, rosemary, sage, savory, marjoram, oregano, hyssop, thyme, lavender, perilla, ect.
๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Eases insect bites, fevers and stomach cramps/digestive problems. Used to detoxify from cannabis and drugs that store themselves in fat cells. Can increase sex drive, mood lifting, as well as a mild sedative; used to help treat depression, anxiety, difficulty sleeping, as well as mental burnout. ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: contains a chemical alled estragole, which has caused liver cancer in laboratory mice. Oils and extracts might slow blood clotting and increase the risk of bleeding in people with bleeding disorders. Extracts might lower blood pressure.
๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๐–†๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Aids in keeping love Banishes negativity Dispels confusion, fears, and weakness Exorcism Fertility Love Peace Protection Protects against insanity Sympathy Wealth Wisdom
๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Fire ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Mars ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Masc ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜):
๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: no- Has a taste between savory and sweet, with hints of mint, anise, and pepper. ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“: On pastas, and great with balsamic reduction sauce
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: in 75-85 degree weather ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: 2 weeks after the last frost ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: sow 2-3 seeds per pot, about 1/4". Keep moist until germination (which should take 5-7 days, ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: moist soil but not too wet, warm weather but not too much sun. ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜: (pay attention to wilting, in my experience basil can be a bit fragile {especially when they're store bought plants])
๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š๐–“๐–™๐–Ž๐–‹๐–ž: Gloss, oval shaped leaves with smooth/slightly toothed edges that typically cup slightly. Leaves are arranged oppositely along the square stem. Small, clustered flowers are white to magenta and grow in stalk shapes. Smells like sweet Anise, Licorice, and Lemon.
๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Whenever needed ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: Nice crisp leaves that are close to full size ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: leaves ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Pinch off each leaf at the base, where the leaf meets the stock. Harvest from the top of the plant, where the leaves regenerate fastest. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Wash the basil leaves, dry them with a towel, and then tie them up using their stems.ย Then, hang them in a cool, dry placeย (ideally high in your kitchen). It'll take 4 to 5 weeks to fully air-dry.
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Apple, Silver bough, Tree of love, Fruit of the Underworld ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Malus domestica ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Rosaceae~ plum, cherry, peaches, apricot, almond, rose, meadow sweets, firethorns
๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Helps with lung strength, heart health, asthma, bone health, weight loss, brain related disease, and immune system ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: No general side effects
๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Abundance Creativity Cut in half horizontally for a natural pentagram Death Divination Fertility Hidden knowledge Immortality Longevity Love Luck Opening gateways Prosperity Spirituality Wisdom
๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): Odin, Hera ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Water ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Venus ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): Taurus ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Fem ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜):
๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: no- Most apples areย a little sweet and a little tart, but neither characteristic overpowers the other. Some types of these apples will taste mild, while others will have stand-out flavor. As usual, that depends on the weather and harvest conditions, as well as the type of apple. ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“: Cooked down into a sauce, apple butter, or fruit preserves. They can be baked in an oven and served with custard, and made into pies or apple crumble. In the UK roast pork is commonly served with cold apple sauce made from boiled and mashed apples.
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: soil Ph should be between 6-7, can grow in most soils as long as there is no standing water or puddling when it rains. ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: After the last frost ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Make a small hole with your finger, drop the seed and cover with soil. Water well, when the leaves begin to emerge, move the pots to a sunny window, plant the strongest seedlings in the ground when they're a few inches tall. ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: Full sun ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜: Dwarf trees take 2-3 years to fruit and standard trees take up to 8.
๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š๐–“๐–™๐–Ž๐–‹๐–ž: Apple trees have a semi-broad trunk with wide, spreading branches. Dwarf apple trees range from 10 feet tall and up, while standard trees can grow over to 20 feet without pruning. Many apple trees have spurs, thorn like growths along their branches.
๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Some types of apples are ready to harvest as early as July, while others develop their best flavor during the frosty days of autumn, ripening in October or November. ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: when the skin color deepens ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: The fruit, and sometimes the leaves ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Pick fruit from the trees and be careful not to bruise them by cupping the apple in your palm, lift up and give a gentle twist until it pops off with the stem. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Store in a fridge or fruit bowl/ cut and dry in an oven or dehydrator.
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๐•ฌ๐–“๐–Ž๐–˜๐–Š/๐•พ๐–™๐–†๐–— ๐•ฌ๐–“๐–Ž๐–˜๐–Š
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Anise, Star Anise, Chinese Anise ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Illicium verum ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Schisandraceae~ Magnolia vine, Kadsura
๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Used as a remedy for gas, bloating, cramping, and digestive issues, good for bronchitis and asthma. Antibacterial, antifungal, helps keep blood sugar in check, reduce depression and menopause symptoms. ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: May haveย estrogen-like effects, so there's some concern that the use of anise supplements may be potentially harmful to people with hormone-sensitive conditions, such as hormone-dependent cancers (breast cancer, uterine cancer, ovarian cancer), endometriosis, and uterine fibroids.
๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๐–†๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Banishes evil Clairvoyance Clarity Dark moon divination Dream potion (slow cook in Olive, Coconut or Jojoba oil and anoint wrists and temples before bed) Immortality Love Luck Place on altar to increase the power generated Power generator Prophetic visions Protection Psychic awareness Represent stars Spiritual offerings
๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Air/Water ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Mercury/Jupiter ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Fem ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜):
๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: no- Has a sweet licorice flavor ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“: Dough for baked goods, fruit fillings for pies, and ground meat before baking. Anise extract can be used in baked goods and to flavor drinks such as coffee or hot chocolate. The seeds can also be used to brew a licorice-flavored tea.
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Full sun, inside or outside ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Sow anise in the gardenย as early as two weeks before the average last frost date in spring. Anise requires a long, frost-free growing season of about 120 days. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Growing anise needs regular water until the plants are established and then can tolerate periods of drought.ย  ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: Does best around 65 to 70 degrees. Likes slightly acidic soil with consistent moisture ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: August to Septemberย when the flowers go to seed. Save the seed heads in a paper bag until they dry enough for the seed to fall out of the old flowers. ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜: Compost is the only fertilizer you'll need
๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š๐–“๐–™๐–Ž๐–‹๐–ž: The solid green leaves are two to four inches long, simple, spirally-arranged, and obovate to elliptic in shape. Crushed leaves have a licorice aroma. Flowers are inconspicuous and fruit is a star shaped many-seeded pod about 3/4 inch in diameter.
๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: takes up to 6 years to grow fruit. Pick when still unripe, available all year round with fresh pods between March and May. Seeds require more than 100 frost-free days to reach harvest. Harvest seeds fromย late summer to early autumn starting ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: About two to three weeks after flowering when seeds have turned brown and fall easily from the head. ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: seeds flowers and fruit ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Snip anise leaves for fresh use as needed.ย  ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Dry in the sun or in an oven
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Angelica, Masterwort, Archangel ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Angelica sylvestris ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Apiaceae~ Celery, Carrot, Parsley, Coriander, Dill, Cumin, Fennel
๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Aids with colic and hepatitis. ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: Mayย increase your blood pressure, cause heart problems, and interact with blood thinners.
๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๐–†๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Angelic magic Banishing Bring emotional temperance Bring good fortune Courage (personal courage based in moral uprightness) Clarity Cleaning Dried root is used as in incense, floor washes, and baths to break jinxes Exorcism Harmonious home life Harmony Healing Protection Psychic ability Purify the home Used to concentrate all solar charms Visions Warding off evil and hexes When working with/harvesting the plant its best to do so in they day during the hour of the sun an ingredient in the Hoodoo working "Firey Wall of Protection"
๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Fire ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Sun ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Masc ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜):
๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: root is poisonous when fresh- Has an earthy, woody, and slightly bitter taste. ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“: Used as a flavoring for liqueurs. Candied angelica is a rare and hard-to-find ingredient but brings special flavor to cookies, cakes and other desserts.
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: In warm climates, ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Transplant in spring ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: dig down ~a foot deep, carefully removing the whole plant, devide the root into 2-3 sections and plant immediately at a similar depth, leaving about 18-24 in between each plant. ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: moist soil -but not water logged- mid sun. ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: Transplant in spring ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜: Fast growing
๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š๐–“๐–™๐–Ž๐–‹๐–ž: smells woody, peppery, earthy and green. Large umbrella-like clusters of white flowers sprout out of a thick stem. The large hollow stems are pale purple/dark purple. The appearance of the leaves might be confused with the leaves of poisonous hemlock, so be careful.
๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Harvesting of leaves should occur in theย late spring or early summer. Harvesting stems must wait until the second year and are then candied ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: The whole plant ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: Cut off the leaves and flowers you need, leaving about 2/3 of the plants foliage, try to leave as little wounds on the plant as possible. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Hang flowers upside down, and or dry everything in a dehydrator or oven
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Amaranth, Cockโ€™s Comb, Kiwicha, Lambโ€™s Quarters, Pigweed, Love Lies Bleeding ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Amaranthus tricolor ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Amaranthaceae
๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Used to reduce swelling, aids in curing stomach flu, and other illnesses, good for breaking fasts, the seeds lower cholesterol, use flower extract for sores, ulcers, and as a mouth wash for mouth sores. ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: May causeย diarrhea and stomach pain in some people.
๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๐–†๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Associated with immortality Healing Heart healing Protection Said to aid in spirits crossing to the other world To make sure youโ€™re never struck by a bullet (preferrably on a full moon Friday- pull up the whole plant, leave an offering for the plant and fold it all up in a white cloth and wear against your chest) Used to decorate images of Gods and Goddesses Woven into a wreath itโ€™s said to render the wearer invisible
๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Fire ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Saturn ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Fem ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜):
๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: sort of- Always cook before eating and grow in a low-nitrogen situation. Has a sweet, nutty flavor and is crunchy after being cooked. ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“: Savory dishes as well as sweet breakfast porridge
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- Annual ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: In spring, mid-May to early June ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Just throw some seeds on the ground, must be replanted or allowed to self seed each year ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: Does best outdoors, in well-drained soil, ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜: pretty easy to grow, resistant to heat, has no major disease problems (though susceptible to fungus) ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š๐–“๐–™๐–Ž๐–‹๐–ž: Leaf shape can be variable, but most leaves are egg-, diamond-, or lance-shaped; leaves may sometimes exhibit a white or purple, chevron-shaped watermark on them. Leaf petioles (especially on older leaves) are as long or longer than the leaf blades.
๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: You can harvest the seeds as late as the day after the first frost. Usually in its best shape during early spring to early autumn. ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: If the leaves fall off thatโ€™s an indication its about ready. ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: pick off the leaves and use as needed and cut flowers as they bloom. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Store seeds in a cool, dark, dry place (heat light and moisture will damage the oils in the seeds and cause them to go rancid. Hang flowers upside down to dry.
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๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“/๐–‹๐–”๐–‘๐– ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Allspice, Pimento berry, Jamaica pepper ๐•ญ๐–Ž๐–“๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–†๐–‘ ๐–“๐–†๐–’๐–Š(๐–˜): Pimenta dioica ๐•ฑ๐–†๐–’๐–Ž๐–‘๐–ž: Mytraceae~ clove, bay rum, eucalyptus, myrtle, guava
๐•ธ๐–Š๐–‰๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–Ž๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Used in a paste for tooth aches, arthritis & sore muscles, acne, and cold limbs. Also used in a tea for encouraging appetite and digestion, and as a tonic ๐•พ๐–Ž๐–‰๐–Š ๐–Š๐–‹๐–‹๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™๐–˜: Can cause nausea and vomiting in large amounts.
๐•ธ๐–†๐–Œ๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘/๐–’๐–Š๐–™๐–†๐–•๐–๐–ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–ˆ๐–†๐–‘ ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: Boosts will power Breaking bad habits & inertia Clearing energy blockages Courage Healing mixes Increasing energy & determination Luck Money Sex magic Spell booster Spell breaking ๐•ฏ๐–Š๐–Ž๐–™๐–ž(๐–Ž๐–Š๐–˜): ๐•ฐ๐–‘๐–Š๐–’๐–Š๐–“๐–™(๐–˜): Fire ๐•ป๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–Š๐–™(๐–˜): Mars ๐–…๐–”๐–‰๐–Ž๐–†๐–ˆ(๐–˜): ๐•ฒ๐–Š๐–“๐–‰๐–Š๐–—(๐–˜): Masc ๐•ฎ๐–๐–†๐–๐–—๐–†(๐–˜): 1st|root|red
๐•ป๐–”๐–Ž๐–˜๐–”๐–“๐–”๐–š๐–˜? ๐•ด๐–‹ ๐–“๐–”, ๐–‹๐–‘๐–†๐–›๐–”๐–—๐–˜ & ๐–”๐–— ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–˜: No. Has a robust, peppery, earth taste and smell. Used as a sub for cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. ๐•ฎ๐–”๐–’๐–’๐–”๐–“๐–‘๐–ž ๐–š๐–˜๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–Ž๐–“: Jerk recopies and English food, stews, sauces, pickling, and more.
๐•ป๐–—๐–”๐–•๐–†๐–Œ๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“- ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–—๐–Š ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: Tropical areas ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–•๐–‘๐–†๐–“๐–™: 3ft apart to allow for full canopy spread ๐•ป๐–—๐–Š๐–‹๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–‰ ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–“๐–‰๐–Ž๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–˜: ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–ˆ๐–”๐–‘๐–‘๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™ ๐–˜๐–Š๐–Š๐–‰๐–˜/๐–˜๐–•๐–”๐–—๐–Š๐–˜/๐–Š๐–ˆ๐–™: ๐•บ๐–™๐–๐–Š๐–— ๐–™๐–Ž๐–•๐–˜: must have male and female trees for cross-pollination, only female trees set fruit. ๐•ณ๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™- *INDANGERED GROW YOUR OWN* ๐–‚๐–๐–Š๐–“ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: trees fruit at 3 yrs of age ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‘๐–”๐–”๐– ๐–‹๐–”๐–—: flowers appear in June, July, and August, once berries are full size but are unripe and green (because once they ripen they lose their aroma) ๐–‚๐–๐–†๐–™ ๐–•๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–˜ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: the unripe yet full grown berries from females and leaves from males ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–๐–†๐–—๐–›๐–Š๐–˜๐–™: break off small branches bearing clumps of berries, being sure to leave as little wounds on the plant as possible. ๐•ณ๐–”๐–œ ๐–™๐–” ๐–‰๐–—๐–ž/๐–˜๐–™๐–”๐–—๐–Š: Dry in the sun or in an oven until they turn a dark reddish brown. Leaves can be plucked and pressed for oil.
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