Tag: Saging the World

• Sage Sings Tonight

  

  Tonight the doors open at 6:30 p.m. as the Orange County chapter of the California Native Plant Society launches A Sage in Every Garden. OCCNPS will also screen Saging the World at the Norman Murray Community Center this evening, Wednesday, November 9 at 7:30 p.m. Four members of the Acjachemen Nation will join us and…

  E. Wallace

  November 9, 2022

  Gardening with Native Plants, White Sage

  acjachemen Nation, gardening, Nature, Saging the World, White Sage

• White Saging

  

  I’ve met several people recently who believe that burning white sage smudge sticks will remove evil spirits from their house. Yesterday, someone told me that she burned white sage for cleansing her house, but it didn’t work. I suggested that she might consider planting a white sage and caring for it as a more healing…

  E. Wallace

  October 24, 2022

  Gardening with Native Plants, White Sage

  bees, butterflies, california native plants, gardening, Saging the World, smudge sticks, White Sage

• Why White Sage?

  

  White sage, also known as Sacred Sage, is a sacred plant to Indigenous Peoples, used ceremonially for prayer. White sage is special because it grows only in Southern California and in Northern Baja California. It grows nowhere else in the world. Unfortunately, current television shows and movies have popularized sage smudging as a quick and…

  E. Wallace

  September 27, 2022

  Gardening with Native Plants, White Sage

  california native plants, gardening, Nature, Saging the World, trend smudging, White Sage