Botany Gone Bedlam

Episode 5 - The Green Fairy....Sort of - Worm Wood

Greetings! After a week off to tend to some life matters, I roar back with Episode 5 - Wormwood! Join me on this delightful trip through...well...almost everywhere! Find out its not-so-humble beginnings and also the smear campaign against absinthe! If you like what you are hearing, subscribe! Check out Kindred Moone below for awesome pagan goodies! https://www.facebook.com/KindredMoone/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/KindredMoone

Episode 4 - A Weed or a Wish? - Dandelion - Part 2

In today's episode we conclude our spotlight on Dandelion by discussing its history of medicinal usage, the stigma, as well as known properties of the plant. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BotanyGoneBedlam/ Instagram: @Botanygonebedlam Website: www.thatwitchplace.com

Episode 3 - A Weed or a Wish? - Dandelion - Part 1

Join me for today's focus on dandelion!

Episode 2 - Have We Eaten on the Insane Root? - Part 2 - Henbane

In today's episode, we finish off our two-part series about the seemingly inconspicuous line in MacBeth, "Have we eaten on the insane root, that takes the reason prisoner?" Today's contender: Henbane! What is it? Where did it originate? Why is it toxic? And will this plant settle the debate? Listen in to find out! Facebook: https://fb.me/BotanyGoneBedlam Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Kpscauldron

Episode 1 - Have We Eaten on the Insane Root? - Part 1 - Hemlock

In today's episode, we kick off a two-part series delving deep into a seemingly inconspicuous line in MacBeth, "Have we eaten on the insane root, that takes the reason prisoner?" Today's candidate: Hemlock! What makes it toxic? Why would it be considered the insane root? Was it all a way to placate James I? Listen in to find out! If you want to support us, consider joining our Patreon (link below) or just support us via anchor! https://www.patreon.com/Kpscauldron Don't forget to SMASH that follow button wherever you get your podcasts!