Learn how to pick some tea garden plants and how to dry herbs for tea so you can enjoy your homemade herbal blend. Do you enjoy a freshly steeped cup of tea? Have you ever tried making it from scratch ...

Defrost with endless cups of DIY tea, made from whatever you have in your kitchen. Think herbal tea is only an option after you’ve sucked down way too many cups of coffee? Think again. Herbal tea ...

Herbal Teas…there’s nothing quite as satisfying as brewing your own cup of tea straight from the garden! Growing medicinal ...

When we’re suffering from a bad cold, nothing makes us feel like we’re taking care of ourselves more than a steaming cup of herbal tea, particularly if it contains medicinal herbs. Sipping on ...

One of my favorite parts about growing a medicinal herb garden is discovering just how much healing power is hidden in the plants around us. Bee balm (also known as Monarda) is one of those beautiful ...

Monarda didyma, commonly called bee balm, bergamot and Oswego tea, is an attractive and nectar-rich native plant for a rain garden, herb garden or perennial bed. Bee balm is in the mint family ...

I never realized it as a kid, but drinking tea was a ritual in my family. We drank a variety of teas, each made in its own precise way. Every tea has an optimal steep time and ideal water temperature, ...

The Chinese started the art of tea making about 5,000 years ago when, according to Chinese mythology, Emperor Shen Nung was sitting beneath a tree while his servant boiled drinking water. A leaf ...

UNION CITY, Pa. – I chose to feature Tracy Hamrick after I was drawn to her herb shop in my hometown of Union City, Pa. The draw was that the shop was located in the lobby of the former Palace Theater ...

A woman who mistakenly used foxglove instead of comfrey leaves to make a herbal tea was rushed to hospital in a life-threatening condition. Writing in the journal BMJ Case Reports, doctors at King's ...

Blend your own personalized herbal tea using organic, healing herbs! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn about the benefits of each plant, create your own custom tea blend, have a tea tasting and ...