Recently, I’ve been volunteering at a kitten socialization shelter and enjoying my developing “felininity.” If you are at all like me, you’ve probably wanted to experience firsthand what catnip… Continue reading
In my post last month, I promised to teach you how to make “tea bombs,” which are a lot like seed bombs that grow into herbal tea plants instead of non-edible flowers. After much deliberation, I decided to use catnip… Continue reading
Recently, my friend’s mother gave up caffeinated tea to avoid repeated heart problems. Although she is a fan of green tea (which has less caffeine than many hot drinks), she is trying to avoid caffeine altogether. As an avid tea enthusiast who believes in the health benefits of Camellia sinensis, … Continue reading
Like many I have spoken to, I was guilty of initially entering the tea business and thinking, “I am all about the tea – not the herbals, not the blends – just tea. Whilst nodding profusely to Charles Cain’s last post, I feel the same could be said for herbal … Continue reading
Finding a drink that won’t worsen my chronic stomach troubles can be difficult. Both coffee and tea have a lot of acidity, whether they are caffeinated or not (though caffeine happens to worsen my symptoms). Spices don’t bode well either, nor do citrusy elements. For a while, I thought I … Continue reading
If you are a gardener and a tea fan, you can learn how to mix the two to benefit both. I have been a tea fan for a long time and I have just started to garden. In January, I began working at my college’s botanical garden and plant nursery … Continue reading