Homegrown tea
Subtitle: an illustrated guide to planting, harvesting, and blending teas and tisanes
By: Cassie Liversidge
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9781250039415
Subjects: Herbal teas; Tea; Herb gardening; Organic farming
Description: Liversidge shows you how to grow a large variety of plants in your own garden, on a balcony or even on a window sill, to create your own tea cupboard. From growing your tea from seeds, cuttings, or small plants, as well as which parts of the plant are used to make tea, she lays out when and how to harvest your plants; how to dry it to make tea you can store to last you throughout the year; how to make up fresh and dried teabags; and how to serve a delicious homegrown tea.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 270) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Leaves; title: Seeds; title: Fruits; title: Flowers; title: Roots; title: Further plant advice; title: Further tea advice; title: Quick plant reference chart.