· Field Entry · № 004

Matcha Mossie

Camellia foragea

the Herbalist

Matcha Mossie, the Herbalist

Knows every plant within a mile's walk of the cottage. Catalogues finds in a green-ribboned notebook. Makes a surprisingly fierce ginger tea for colds.

· observed · Noted pausing at the woodland edge each morning, weighing a nettle leaf between two careful pseudopods before the cut.

Habitat
the back garden & woodland edge
Diet
nettles, chamomile, steeped silence
Tools
drying rack · small scissors
Mood
observant · curious · slow to startle
· quirks ·
  • knows every plant within a mile of the cottage
  • catalogues finds in a green-ribboned notebook
  • brews a surprisingly fierce ginger tea

flora: nettle, chamomile, wild ginger

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· Field Entry · № 005

Grape Glop

Vitis incantata

the Hedge Witch

Grape Glop, the Hedge Witch

Claims to practice "kitchen-adjacent magic." Mostly this means very accurate weather predictions and suspiciously good bread. The hat was a gift. Probably.

· observed · Observed on the porch at odd hours, stirring the iron mortar and reading the clouds as though they were a page of notes.

Habitat
moonlit porch, at any odd hour
Diet
elderflower, wild plums, borrowed recipes
Tools
pointed hat · iron mortar
Mood
wry · mischievous · soft-hearted
· quirks ·
  • practices "kitchen-adjacent magic"
  • forecasts weather with uncanny accuracy
  • bakes suspiciously good bread

flora: elderflower, wild plum, mugwort

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