I’m speaking with Christina Oakley Harrington, founder of the legendary Treadwell’s Bookshop in London and author of The Treadwell’s Book of Plant Magic. We dive into her lifelong work in magic and folklore, explore the rich, earthy history of plant magic, and uncover the stories and secrets behind the herbs and flowers that have enchanted humans for centuries.

Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just plant-curious, listen on to find out what plants can do if you just ask.

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Treadwell’s Book of Plant Magic

Treadwells’ Online

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