The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best Dirt

Gardening for a Cup of Tea

February 01, 2023 Carol Michel, Dee Nash Season 5 Episode 12
The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best Dirt
Gardening for a Cup of Tea
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Show Notes

Dee and Carol steeped this episode in a cup of tea with flowers and vegetables you can grow for tea, tea tips, and more.

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Links:
Dee's little Shark sweeper to clean up after Masha.

Flowers:
A few floral teas to consider
Lover’s Leap from Smith Tea Makers
Repose by Steep Echo  

Vegetables:

A tea with 10 different dried veggies 

 On the Bookshelf

The Pleasure of Herbs: A Month-by-Month Guide to Growing, Using, and Enjoying Herbs by Phyllis Shaudys (1986) (Amazon Link)  and Herbal Treasures: Inspiring Month-by-Month Projects for Gardening, Cooking, and Crafts by Phyllis V. Shaudys (1990) (Amazon Link)

 A Taste for Herbs by Sue Goetz (Amazon Link)

Dirt: 

Life is Better with Tea Website with info on how to brew the perfect tea:

Dee’s current favorite teas are:  Bettys Tea Room tea from Yorkshire and Tetley loose leaf

Carol’s current favorite tea is Earl Grey from Nuts.com.  

Carol’s favorite electric tea kettle: Kitchenaid Kettle with an Infuser   

Dee’s favorite tea kettle is Russell Hobbs

Rabbit Holes:

 Dee's new Puzzle protector

The Mitford Affair by Marie Benedict (Amazon Link)

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For more info on Dee and her book, visit her website.  Visit her blog Red Dirt Ramblings.

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