Day: July 20, 2013

Is All That “Expert” Tea Advice Taking the Fun Out of Tea?

On By Little Yellow TeapotIn Tea Enjoyment3 Comments

Tea should be enjoyable, even if you are drinking it for the claimed health benefits. I would even go so far as to say that tea should be fun to learn about, to prepare, and then to enjoy (whether you’re sipping or gulping). I like black tea. Correction: I love black tea. Mainly because I …

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Tea Farming in California – Eventually

On By William I. Lengeman IIIIn Resources and InformationLeave a comment

I mean no offense whatsoever to our intrepid homegrown tea producers, but compared to many of the world's great tea growing nations, you could safely say that the United States is small potatoes. Our largest tea producer, the Charleston Tea Plantation, is located in South Carolina, where tea has been grown off and on for …

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