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  • American Tea

    A tea shop in England claims to have tea from five continents: Europe, Asia, Africa, South America, and Australia. They are lacking a variety from our own shores, largely because there is not that much in production. The United States is home to only one commercial tea plantation, in Charleston. That doesn’t keep people from… Continue reading

  • Tea in the USA

    When we think of great tea-producing nations, a few names immediately come to mind. Among them are China and India—two of the world’s largest tea producers—as well as Japanese tea sampler selections featuring traditional green tea varieties. While many other countries contribute smaller amounts to global tea production, the United States is not typically considered… Continue reading