Finding Meaning and Beauty in Decomposers and Parasites: Chaga

Finding Meaning and Beauty in Decomposers and Parasites: Chaga

Finding Meaning and Beauty in Decomposers and Parasites: Chaga by Leo El-Qawas 7th March 2026   Listen to this article as audio 23 minutes https://wortjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Finding-Meaning-and-Beauty-in-Decomposers-and-Parasites-Chaga.mp3 📖...
Herbalists Against Harm

Herbalists Against Harm

Herbalists Against Harm Campaign to provide ethical insurance for medical herbalists and other therapeutic practitioners by Kim Cresswell, Dip.Herb.Med. MNIMH 15th February 2026 The constant vigilance required to be true to one’s principles is tiring and I wish...
KÃ¥dsalva (resin salve) : Spruce

KÃ¥dsalva (resin salve) : Spruce

bitsorf, CC 2.0. KÃ¥dsalva (resin salve) : Spruce by ‘Road Dawg’ 26th January 2026   KÃ¥dsalva (meaning ‘resin salve’) is a traditional preparation hailing from Sápmi, the land of the Sámi peoples. Sápmi stretches across the northern parts of what is...
Layering Time: Practicing Pine Patience

Layering Time: Practicing Pine Patience

Layering Time: Practicing Pine Patience On Pine medicine, seasonal slowness, and finding consistency amidst change. Words by Hat Fidkin  •  Images by Ezel Yurdanur and Hat Fidkin 21st January 2026 This year I spent Christmas Day in a Pine forest. The smell reminded me...
Herbal Poems of Long Winter Nights, IV: Gorse

Herbal Poems of Long Winter Nights, IV: Gorse

Herbal Poems of Long Winter Nights, IV: Gorse by Fanny Mae16th January 2026 Those places insidethose places damp, cold, faraway forgotten let them havea little sun Those places made numbby early dusksendless greyanother rainy dayplaces hidden in the folds of the...
Herbal Poems of Long Winter Nights, III: Mugwort Root

Herbal Poems of Long Winter Nights, III: Mugwort Root

Herbal Poems of Long Winter Nights, III: Mugwort Root by Fanny Mae16th January 2026     Wedded to the wild,She isWedded to the wind-torn treesAnd the lashing rainsTo the torrid riverThe howling gusts Wedded, for there is no other wayShe could live Some loves...