Winter (December - February)

• Wild Edibles: 

  • Wintergreen Berries

  • Pine Needles (for tea)

  • Acorns (gathered for flour)

• Aquatic Life: 

  • Frozen rivers limit aquatic resources, but mussels and crayfish can still be harvested from deep streambeds.

• Rare Flora: 

  • Frostroot (only found after a freeze, used for fever remedies)

  • Icebloom (rare, only flowers during deep winter, used in protective charms)

Witch Territory

Spring (March - May)

• Medicinal Herbs:

  • Bloodroot: Used for dyes, purging, and treating skin conditions.

  • Goldenseal: Valued for its anti-infective properties.

  • Stinging Nettle: Used as a medicinal food, rich in nutrients.

  • Violet Leaves: Applied in poultices for wounds and bruises.

  • Willow Bark: Collected as a natural pain reliever and anti-inflammatory.

  • Comfrey: Applied as a poultice to promote healing of broken bones and deep bruises.

  • Yarrow: Harvested for wound care and fever reduction.

  • Calendula: Known for its healing, anti-inflammatory, and skin-soothing properties.

  • Lavender: Used for relaxation, sleep, and calming spells.

  • Peppermint: Harvested for teas, digestive remedies, and soothing salves.

  • Eucalyptus: Grown for respiratory aids and purification spells.

  • Dandelion Root: Harvested as a tonic for liver health and cleansing.

  • Ginger: Used as a warming herb for teas and remedies to fight colds and nausea.

• Rare Magical Herbs:

  • Glowweed: Small, glowing flowers that thrive near magical sigils.

  • Dreamroot: Used in teas for inducing prophetic dreams and visions.

  • Silverleaf Fern: Recognizable by its shimmering silver fronds. Often used in enchantments for clarity, insight, and revealing hidden truths. Grows in shaded glens touched by morning mist.

  • Hollowroot: A pale, gnarled root with hollowed chambers inside. Used in potions of concealment and silence. The root’s “empty heart” is seen as symbolic of invisibility.

  • Rosemary: Used in purification rituals and memory spells.

  • Mugwort: Used in dream divination and as a smudge herb to enhance clairvoyance.

Summer (June - August)

• Medicinal Herbs:

  • Goldenseal: Harvested in early summer for its potent medicinal properties.

  • Yarrow: Used to treat wounds and reduce fevers.

  • Mullein: Applied for respiratory issues like coughs and congestion.

  • Peppermint: Gathered for teas, remedies, and cooling effects.

  • Comfrey: Second harvest for poultices used in bone and muscle repair.

  • Chamomile: Grown for teas that promote relaxation, calm, and better sleep.

  • Calendula: Harvested for ointments, salves, and skin repair remedies.

  • Lavender: Gathered at peak potency for dream pillows, calming charms, and sleep aids.

  • Eucalyptus: Collected for its aromatic properties to aid with respiratory issues.

  • Dandelion Root: Second harvest as the roots thicken. Used in liver tonics and cleansing brews.

  • Ginger: Fresh harvests of ginger roots for warming teas and protective charms.

• Rare Magical Herbs:

  • Witch's Thorn: A flowering plant with sharp barbs, used in hexes and curses.

  • Mistleaf: Thin, blue-tinted leaves used in invisibility charms.

  • Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade): Extremely poisonous, used in potions for glamour, invisibility, and rites of death and rebirth. Only harvested with protective charms in place due to its dangerous effects.

  • Hollowroot: Continues to thrive in summer, often harvested at night to ensure its magical potency remains intact. The "night harvest" tradition is believed to increase its power of concealment.

  • Wild Lettuce: Gathered for dream-enhancing teas and sedative potions.

  • Wormwood: Used in protection charms and for banishing evil spirits.

  • Mugwort: Grown for use in dream teas and divination rituals.

  • Rosemary: Re-harvested for purification and spell-cleansing rituals.

Autumn (September - November)

• Medicinal Herbs:

  • Goldenseal: Final harvest before frost.

  • Sassafras Root: Harvested for teas, tonics, and purification rituals.

  • Witch Hazel: Used for medicinal astringents and spellcraft.

  • Willow Bark: Collected and dried for winter use in pain-relieving brews.

  • Comfrey: Final harvest before frost, used for bone-mending poultices.

  • Yarrow: Final autumn harvest of flowers and leaves for tinctures.

  • Calendula: Flowers are gathered to create healing salves and skin treatments.

  • Lavender: Dried and stored for winter use in teas and dream pillows.

  • Peppermint: Dried for winter teas and remedies.

  • Eucalyptus: Leaves harvested and dried for later use in purification rituals.

  • Valerian Root: Dug up and harvested as a sedative herb for sleep-inducing brews.

  • Passionflower: Harvested as an herb for anxiety relief and dream-inducing teas.

  • Skullcap: Collected and stored for use in calming teas and tinctures.

  • Black Walnut: Gathered for its hulls used in dyeing and purification rituals.

  • Hickory: Nuts gathered and shells used in divination rituals.

• Rare Magical Herbs:

  • Spiralbloom: Petals naturally form spirals, believed to aid in divination.

  • Nightshade Blossom: Blooms only under the harvest moon, used in sleep potions.

  • Wolfsbane (Aconite): Harvested with extreme caution, as it is highly toxic. Used in protective spells, repelling werewolves, and crafting potions that induce fear.

  • Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade): Reaches peak potency in autumn when its berries turn deep black. Used for rituals involving death, vision quests, and invoking spirits of the beyond.

  • Silverleaf Fern: Autumn mists increase the potency of its fronds. Used in powerful rites of divination and dream-clarity potions.

  • Hollowroot: Most potent when dug up during the autumn equinox. The hollow chambers are believed to "whisper" secrets from the unseen world.

  • Rosemary: Final harvest for use in purification and protection spells.

  • Wormwood: Final harvest for use in protective charms and banishment spells.

  • Mugwort: Used for enhancing psychic dreams and divination work.

Winter (December - February)

• Medicinal Herbs:

  • Dried Stocks: Stored stocks of yarrow, goldenseal, and other herbs from prior harvests.

  • Cold-Resistant Roots: Roots that remain viable through winter, like burdock and dandelion.

  • Sassafras Root: Dried for teas, tonics, and purification brews.

  • Valerian Root: Dried and stored for use as a sedative for sleep potions.

  • Eucalyptus: Dried leaves stored for use in teas and purification rituals.

  • Lavender: Dried and stored for sleep pillows, teas, and calming charms.

• Rare Magical Herbs:

  • Frostwillow Bark: Harvestable only in deep cold, strengthens protection wards and frost-based enchantments.

  • Midnight Fern: Remains green through winter, often used in fertility and renewal rites.

  • Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade): Though the plant dies back in winter, its dried roots and preserved berries are stored for use in dream potions, divination rites, and curses.

  • Silverleaf Fern: Stored dried fronds are used in potions to see through illusions. Burned fronds create silver-gray smoke that reveals the unseen.

  • Hollowroot: Believed to "hold silence," making it ideal for charms of secrecy. The empty chambers are sometimes filled with enchanted powders.

  • Rosemary: Used in cleansing and purification rituals, especially during the winter solstice.

  • Mugwort: Used in dream-enhancing teas and purification rituals.

  • Wormwood: Used in protective charms and rituals of banishment.

Werewolf Territory (Hunting Grounds)

Spring (March - May)

• Game Animals: 

  • White-Tailed Deer (emerging from winter)

  • Wild Turkey (foraging)

  • Raccoons

  • Foxes

  • Squirrels (all active)

  • Muskrats

  • Skunks

  • Quails

  • Woodcocks

  • Waterfowl

  • Bobcats

• Rare Animals: 

  • Black Bear (emerging from hibernation)

  • Elk (Wapiti)

  • Cougar

  • Wild Boar

  • Wolves

Summer (June - August)

• Game Animals: 

  • Deer (active)

  • Rabbits/Hares (plentiful)

  • Muskrats

  • Beavers

  • Skunks

  • Quails

  • Waterfowl

  • Weasel

• Rare Animals: 

  • Black Bear (foraging)

  • Wild Turkeys

  • Elk (Wapiti)

  • Cougar

  • Wild Boar

  • Wolves

Autumn (September - November)

• Game Animals: 

  • Deer (prime hunting season)

  • Wild Turkey (most plentiful)

  • Squirrels/Rabbits (heavily hunted)

  • Quail 

• Rare Animals: 

  • Black Bear (hunted before hibernation)

  • Waterfowl

  • Wolves

Winter (December - February)

• Game Animals: 

  • Deer (hunted for meat/hides)

  • Squirrels/Rabbits (trapped in large numbers).

• Rare Animals: ​

  • Wolves