by Jessie Cross | Sep 15, 2026 | Michaelmas
The forgotten September 29 feast where St. Michael, harvest customs, quarter days, blackberries and the coming dark meet. There’s a strange little holiday sitting at the end of September that most of us barely notice anymore. It arrives one week after the Autumn...
by Jessie Cross | Sep 15, 2026 | Michaelmas, Plant Medicine
The Strange Michaelmas Folklore Behind Blackberries, the Púca & an Ancient Autumn Warning There comes a point every autumn when, according to old British and Irish folklore, you should stop eating blackberries. Not because the harvest is officially over. And not...
