Liversidge, Cassie
Homegrown Tea
- ISBN 13:
- 9781250039415
- author:
- Liversidge, Cassie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- St Martins Griffin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 18 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Food & Drink, Drinks & Beverages, Coffee & Tea,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Homegrown Tea: A Guide to Growing and Enjoying Your Own Teas. This comprehensive guide shows you how to grow a wide variety of plants in your garden, balcony or even on a window sill, which can become the foundation of your tea cupboard. Learn how to cultivate tea from seeds, cuttings or small plants, as well as identify which parts of the plant are used to make tea. Discover the nutritional and medicinal benefits of using tea to improve your health, and explore an illustrated guide to making fresh and dried teabags, as well as serving delicious homegrown teas. Sample drinks include popular plants like rose hips, mint, sage, hibiscus, and lavender, alongside more unusual options such as chicory, angelica, apple geranium, and lemon verbena. With this sustainable approach to a beloved beverage steeped in history and tradition, you can start brewing your own teas at home.