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Tea in the USA
When we think of great tea-producing nations, a few names spring to mind. Among them are China and India, the world’s top tea-producing countries, and Japan. While there are other countries that grow tea in more modest quantities, one name that rarely comes to mind when it comes to growing tea is that of the… Continue reading
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Book Review – The Tea Enthusiast’s Handbook
If you’ve never had the opportunity to read The Story of Tea: A Cultural History and Drinking Guide, by Mary Lou Heiss and Robert J. Heiss, you’d be advised to take a look at this entertaining and informative volume. Check out this review of the book. If you’ve already tackled The Story of Tea, or… Continue reading
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Spring Cleaning
I know I’ve been harping a bit on spring, but it’s all that I can think about really. It’s getting to be that time of year when you start airing things out. In other words: spring cleaning. When you’re getting around to it, don’t forget your tea cabinet. Because if it’s anything like mine, it… Continue reading
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Springing into Tea
The Vernal Equinox heralds the first day of Spring and gives us all a great reason to spring into enjoying some great tea! Okay, a bit of a “time out” to remind ourselves what an equinox is. There are two of them each year: Autumnal (Fall) and Vernal (Spring). They are the days when the… Continue reading
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Tea Books Revisited (Again)
It seems that there’s always room on bookstore shelves for more books about tea. We’ve mentioned a number of titles in these pages thus far and here are a few more worthwhile selections for your tea reading pleasure. British Tea and Coffee Cups, 1745-1940 – By Steve Goss A book on antique collectible tea and… Continue reading
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Tea Principles of the Little Yellow Teapot
Awhile ago, I was offered the opportunity to sample some very nice teas. Wanting to approach this task in an organized and proper manner as befitted products of such quality, I teamed up with my hubby and a crockery pal of mine to establish Little Yellow Teapot Tea Reviews. It’s a tea review blog that… Continue reading
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Tea Book Review — “The Harney & Sons Guide to Tea”
One of the most respected tea companies around is Harney & Sons. Their teas are known for having a fine and consistent quality. A good bit of news is that Michael Harney, one of the owners, has written an authoritative guide to teas, appropriately titled The Harney & Sons Guide to Tea. The book is… Continue reading
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How to Start a Tea Business
With interest increasing in specialty tea, it should come as no surprise that more people are interested in starting a tea business. The Tea Association of the USA estimates that the industry here increased from $1.84 billion in 1990 to $6.85 billion in 2007, with an estimated 2400 specialty tea rooms and retail shops now… Continue reading
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Book Review – My Mother Loved Tea
If you’ve set foot in a grocery store lately then it’s a pretty good bet that you’re familiar with Bigelow Tea. They may not be the biggest tea merchants on the block but with hundreds of employees and with sales that are estimated to be approaching the $100 million mark, they’re hardly small potatoes either.… Continue reading
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