The Alchemist's Journal

Full Moon in Sagittarius: Herbs & Rituals for Truth, Expansion & Inner Fire

Full Moon in Sagittarius: Herbs & Rituals for T...

The Full Moon in Sagittarius invites bold release, radiant truth, and a rekindling of inner fire. This is a lunation for visionaries — those ready to expand beyond limitation and...

Full Moon in Sagittarius: Herbs & Rituals for T...

The Full Moon in Sagittarius invites bold release, radiant truth, and a rekindling of inner fire. This is a lunation for visionaries — those ready to expand beyond limitation and...

Summer Solace – A Herbal Tea Blending Workshop

Summer Solace – A Herbal Tea Blending Workshop

As summer reaches its height, our bodies and spirits often long for stillness—a way to cool the fire and return to centre. The Summer Solace workshop hosted by Alchemilla Herbcraft is...

Summer Solace – A Herbal Tea Blending Workshop

As summer reaches its height, our bodies and spirits often long for stillness—a way to cool the fire and return to centre. The Summer Solace workshop hosted by Alchemilla Herbcraft is...

Alchemilla herbcraft founder Shannon Karpinski at a local craft market

Meet the Founder: Shannon Karpinski of Alchemil...

In a quiet corner of the world where the wild things grow and ancient wisdom still whispers through the leaves, you’ll find Shannon Karpinski—herbalist, ritualist, and founder of Alchemilla Herbcraft....

Meet the Founder: Shannon Karpinski of Alchemil...

In a quiet corner of the world where the wild things grow and ancient wisdom still whispers through the leaves, you’ll find Shannon Karpinski—herbalist, ritualist, and founder of Alchemilla Herbcraft....

Herbs for the New Moon in Gemini

Herbs for the New Moon in Gemini

As the New Moon graces the skies in Gemini today, we’re gifted a potent moment to plant seeds of intention around communication, learning, adaptability, and connection. Gemini, ruled by Mercury,...

Herbs for the New Moon in Gemini

As the New Moon graces the skies in Gemini today, we’re gifted a potent moment to plant seeds of intention around communication, learning, adaptability, and connection. Gemini, ruled by Mercury,...

Herbal Energetics 101

Herbal Energetics 101

Herbal Energetics 101 offers a foundational look at the traditional concept of herbal energetics—the hot, cold, dry, and moist qualities that influence how herbs interact with the body. Rather than...

Herbal Energetics 101

Herbal Energetics 101 offers a foundational look at the traditional concept of herbal energetics—the hot, cold, dry, and moist qualities that influence how herbs interact with the body. Rather than...

A Ritual for Grief: Soothing the Heart with Herbal Tea

A Ritual for Grief: Soothing the Heart with Her...

This gentle, heart-soothing tea blend is crafted for moments of grief—whether from personal loss, heartbreak, or the weight of collective sorrow. In this blog post, we explore the healing benefits...

A Ritual for Grief: Soothing the Heart with Her...

This gentle, heart-soothing tea blend is crafted for moments of grief—whether from personal loss, heartbreak, or the weight of collective sorrow. In this blog post, we explore the healing benefits...