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PLANTING WITH THE PAST IN MIND

Ostara marks the true beginning of Spring, the return of the light and warmth. We begin planting at Ostara, because the earth has warmed enough to turn and with the return of the sun, plants can grow.

Though the celebration went by many different names, the Spring Equinox was always a time for celebration and planting for our ancestors. We plant at Ostara to honor our ancestors’ practices, but also because it is a great time to plant healin