~Cross-Curricular Uses of Herbology

ASTRONOMY

-nocturnal garden
-harvesting based on phases of moon
-can be complicated

CHARMS

-Christmas tree singing carols
-serenading rose on Valentine's Day
-singing herbs popular

CARE OF MAGICAL CREATURES

-food chain
-herbs at the bottom
-plants need to be kept healthy
-certain plants may attract animals

DADA

-Dark wizards may use plants
-when victims walk into a field, they're affected with a curse
-field curse effects include: going mad with hunger, deep sleep, hallucinations, or confusion
-dangerous herbs as assassination attempts
-potions, poisonous herbs
-plants like Venemous Tentacula and Devil's Snare can be used to assassinate

DIVINATION

-lphitomancy, tasseography, & xylomancy all use herbs
-in tarot reading, some herbs are used

POTIONS

-Plants often added as ingredients when freshness is a factor
-beauty potions
-non-magical plants reduce the risk of explosions or negative magical reactions significantly

~Assignments

-Final exam - study well!