Tag: casuarina

  • Preparing for Winter Solstice

    I went for a small ramble this afternoon with the intention of eventually going to the elderly old pine tree on this property. I wanted to remove some pinion resin from its generous trunk for my midwinter observance, I was thankful to find just enough. The scent filled my senses with all things of Yule…

  • Australian Bush-Crafted Besoms

    Australian Bush-Crafted Besoms

    This was wild-crafted by me, from fallen Gum Tree branches and Casuarina (She Oak) leaves. Here on the farm where I live. A very Australian Besom! I’ve tied it all together with Australian spun and died wool, dabbed some craft glue and fastened a sterling silver pentacle to the front! On one of my walks…