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Did you know that the humble tea plant, Camellia sinensis, is the source of every cup of green, black, white, and oolong tea you sip? Growing your own tea might sound like a lofty dream reserved for tropical estates, but…
Video: Making homemade green tea using this camellia variety | DIY Garden Projects | Gardening Australia. Did you know that every cup of green tea you sip comes from the same humble plant, Camellia sinensis, that you can actually grow…
Video: 5 Garden Secrets That Will Help You GROW MORE PEAS! Ever wondered how long it takes for those tiny, hard pea seeds to transform into sweet, crunchy pods ready for your dinner plate? Spoiler alert: it’s faster than you…
We once rescued a crispy, half-dead tea tree from a clearance shelf—six months later it was a fragrant bonsai on our kitchen windowsill and the star of our Instagram feed. The trick? A few insider hacks that most guides never…
Video: TEA CAMILLA Information, Description & More! (Camellia sinensis). Imagine plucking fresh tea leaves from your own garden, brewing a cup that’s as fresh as it gets, and knowing exactly how your tea was nurtured from seed to sip. Sounds…
Ever wondered if you could brew a cup of tea made from leaves you grew yourself? We’ve been there—curious, hopeful, and a little skeptical. Growing tea sounds exotic and complicated, right? But what if we told you that with the…
Video: Grow Your Own Tea Plant | Growing a Container Tea Garden. Imagine plucking fresh tea leaves right from your living room, brewing a cup that’s as fresh as the morning dew on a mountain tea garden. Sounds dreamy, right?…
Ever wondered where to buy tea plants that actually thrive and reward you with fresh, flavorful leaves? We’ve been there—excited to grow our own tea, only to end up with scraggly bushes or mystery plants that tasted nothing like tea.…
So, you’ve decided to embark on the noble quest of growing your own tea. Fantastic! But let’s be real, it’s not like planting a sunflower and watching it magically bloom. Here at Growing Teas™, we’ve learned that cultivating Camellia sinensis…
Have you ever wondered if you could grow your own tea right in your backyard—or even on your windowsill? We did too! At Growing Teas™, we’ve spent years nurturing Camellia sinensis plants, and let us tell you: growing tea is…
