Wands and Fronds

The witches are talking about the magic and beauty of embracing the bleakness of fall and winter. Shannon gives a CliffsNotes intro to Flax. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com .

The witches are celebrating autumn! Shannon talks about Chicory and then they go off on "Hobbit Girl Autumn" including discussing soup,  hearth goddesses, and the general magic of hunkering down for the colder months. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspo...

The roasts continue - Nick has some big feels about Scorpio and you will definitely enjoy/be horrified by the fun and hot takes. Shannon covers Black Cohosh and does a dramatic reading of a creepy poem about headless horsemen. Enjoy! To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at...

It's spooky season, and the witches are talking about their fantasy Samhain celebration. They also talk about kaftans, and all the things that have changed in the past three years. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com .

This week, Wands and Fronds has gone to the dogs! The witches are continuing the space theme and doing a brief overview of Canis Major and Canis Minor. Shannon discusses dog grass (you know, THE grass dogs eat when their tummies hurt) and Nick is covering Cerberus. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic reques...

Nick is talking about our favorite (and easiest to find) constellation, Orion. Shannon gives a brief overview of Cedar (including a conversation about why Gilgamesh ain't s**t). To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com .

A Kiki about Libras (who doesn't love a good roast) and a brief rundown on Bergamot.  To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com .

Here is a general life update from the witches. Nick talks all things Japan after his whirlwind excursion. Shannon has an update on a LONG term money manifestation spell.  To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com .

A little late to the game (there were technical difficulties, travel, new jobs, and general burnout) but please enjoy the witches' episode where they talk all things Barbie summer! To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com .

The witches are back and talking about summery things like Hibiscus! They also kiki about the lovely Leo. Please note, Shannon had some audio issues this week - totally understandable, but a little funky. Be warned! To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@...

As a celebration of summer travel, the witches are taking you on a vacation guide to Olympus. Shannon covers Olive and the Titanomachy (also, turns out she is probably mispronouncing it the whole time...please know she's mortified). To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at w...

Welcome to Cancer season! The witches have some of their hottest takes yet for this very sweet sign. They also discuss a solar AF plant, Juniper, and design their fantasy Litha celebration (feat. a goth swimsuit competition). To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsand...

It's Gemini season! Nick and Shannon gab about Gemini - strengths, weaknesses, and their strong assertion that they're scarier than Scorpios by far. Shannon covers Lion's Mane. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see the...

This week is Bear themed. The witches are doing a deity double trouble with Otso and Artio. Shannon covers Bear's Breeches and Nick gets into some general bear magic discussion. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see th...

The witches are back on their space shit! Nick is covering the Pegasus constellation and the goddess Epona. Shannon is talking all things Evening Primrose. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see the video podcast record...

Join Nick and Shannon as they craft their fantasy Beltane celebration! Shannon also covers Wild Cherry. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see the video podcast recordings, you're in luck! Since the Patreon is on hiatus...

It's the second installment of magic through the zodiac - Nick is talking all things Taurus. Shannon covers a very cozy herb, Marshmallow (not recommended to treat dysentery).  To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see the...

The witches are getting a bit more philosophical this week, as they discuss Samsara and general Reincarnation. As a bonus, Shannon is covering Holy Basil! To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see the video podcast recordi...

It's Aries season - so the witches are getting spicy and celebrating one half of the pod, Nick! If you want to check out the previous coverage of Aries-related magic, please check out this episode . Shannon also covers Feverfew, which is an excellent ally for our Aries babes. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take t...

Everyone knows it's a little late, but the witches are talking about Ostara again! Nick is also talking about Cybele, and Shannon covers Benzoin. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see the video podcast recordings, you'...

In honor of the recent Saturn transit, and the end of their own Saturn Return, the witches are dedicating an episode to all things Saturnian. All hail the daddy of the cosmos. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see the...

This is a slightly different type of episode. Shannon and Nick are talking about their own magical totems - items that have special significance and are used in daily ritual. This is a fun one, so please enjoy! To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail...

To get ready for his trip to Japan, the witches decided to lean into the land of the rising sun! Nick introduces the Shinto deity Inari and tells some stories about the legendary Kitsune. Shannon talks about Japanese indigo, and even gets into some entry level homemade dye crafting. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and...

It's time for flowers and doom, what's more springy? Nick is talking all things wildflower magic. Shannon is talking about herbs for shifting the stories we tell ourselves - it's a segment about working with simples! Finally, they give an overview of the Greek Underworld and its various waterways. Nick sees a swamp, and Shannon sees a series of interconnected lazy rivers - regardless, Hades is DAM...

Nick is out this week, so Shannon is dong a little talkie talk with her partner. They talk all things tarot! It's a romp. To keep up with the witches, follow them on Instagram @wandsandfrondspod. They’re always happy to hear from you (and take topic requests). You can also email them at wandsandfrondspod@gmail.com . If you've wanted to see the video podcast recordings, you're in luck! Since the Pa...