Rock & Leaf
What interests me in blog form
From a Humble Seed
Check out part one here Finally, They’re Here! My seeds arrived while I was on vacation, so as soon as I got back I was eager to get started. As a reminder, I ordered 6 varities: EV01, BC01, BC03, BC04, BC11, and Keemum. Since my seeds had sat a bit,...
Growing Tea (Camellia sinensis) in Pots
Falling Down the Tea Cultivation Rabbit Hole
The Tale of the Ebay Tetsubin
Have you ever wondered why tea brewed in one place tastes better than in another? The secret might not be the tea itself, but the water—and how you treat it. Tea is nearly 100% water, so it follows that water quality is one of the most important factors influencing how...