Tea and time have something in common. They both begin with letter “T”. There is a reason for that. Under that commonality also lies a lesson of life. To enjoy tea, we need to take time. First of all, even before the steeping starts, we observe the tea leaves. Leaves from different types of tea come in different shapes, texture…
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Personalized Tea Bags Offer Quality And Convenience For Tea Drinkers At Home In The Office And While Traveling
Loose leaf tea is all about quality but it is often not as convenient to use as tea bags particularly at the office or when traveling. For those tea drinkers who enjoy the finest loose leaf teas however, there is now a way to easily prepare their own bagged tea without sacrificing quality and the enjoyment associated with brewing quality…
Rediscover Tea A Personal Story
I grew up in a tea farm about 20 miles from Taimu Mountain in eastern Fujian province of China. Fujian is one of the major tea growing regions in China. The famous Oolong tea Iron Goddess (aka Tie Kuan Yin) is from southern Fujian. Taimu Mountain is the origin of the exotic White tea. I spent most of my early…
White Tea Considered As One Of The Most Expensive Tea In China
Earlier studies have shown that green tea motivates the immune system to fight disease. Research shows White Tea extract can really demolish in vitro the organisms that cause disease. Study after study with tea extract proves that it has many healing properties. This is not an old wives tale rather it’s a fact! White tea was more helpful than green…
Chives Allium Schoenoprasum
Known as common garden chives, Allium schoenoprasum, can be grown indoors and out. Chives are rich in vitamins A and C, potassium, and calcium. They are grown for the flavour of their leaves, which is reminiscent of onion, although much milder. Both the stems and light purple flowers are used in cooking and the snipped leaves are an addition to…
Seasonal Cactus Lovers Have Options
Who doesn’t love a cactus? They’re green, naturally repel pets and at least have a fighting chance, don’t need watered every day What’s your Reaction? Love Love 0 Smile Smile 0 Haha Haha 0 Sad Sad 0 Star Star 0 Weary Weary 0 0 Shares Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Gmail Linkedin × Share this post! Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Gmail Linkedin Pinterest…
Candy Bouquets How To Make A Fun Table Decoration For Your Wedding
When I first started making bouquets I was always trying to find different things to use in place of flowers. One thing I found that is fun and different to use is candy. Candy bouquets make wonderful gifts and they are a great talking point at weddings and receptions. They are really easy to make, and the end result is…
Some Thoughts On Planting Roses
Although all kinds of gardening is my passion in life, nothing but nothing gives me greater pleasure than my beautiful rose garden. They are just so stunning, and I do really love the colors and the amazing varieties which are available. To get the best from your rose garden however there are quite a few important pointers to bear in…
Delicious Oolong Tea Blends
If you’re ready for something a little different at tea time, try a flavored oolong tea. Many Westerners have not experienced the delicious flavor of oolong tea in any form. With a different flavor than black, green or white teas, oolongs are a rare treat. When paired with another flavor, oolong teas are quite exceptional. Oolong tea is very popular…
Tea Quality White Tea
Drinking white tea is the newest trend for many of today’s tea drinkers. Drinking white tea, however, is not really new. The Chinese have been drinking white tea since at least the Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.). It gained greater popularity in China during the Song Dynasty when the emperor Hui Zhong declared white tea to be the most elegant form…