LIVING WANDS OF THE DRUIDS

In this practical guide to crafting natural wands, fifth-generation Druid Jon G. Hughes explores the history, lore, and creation of living wands crafted from local materials. Offering detailed advice on harvesting, he covers magical actions, meditations, lunar phases, and seasonal influences. Hughes delves into woodlore, examining various woods and botanicals like oak, hawthorn, hazel, birch, apple, ash, mistletoe, holly, and ivy, detailing their magical attributes and virtues. The guide extends to rods and staffs, providing insights to empower adept intentions and magical workings throughout the crafting process.