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The Ultimate Guide to Iced Coffee—Everyone's Favorite Summer Drink

Hot days call for cold, iced coffee. Here's everything you need to know about how to brew your own iced coffee, the best coffee brands to buy in-store and at your favorite restaurant chains, and what we've found to be the best-tasting brew.

Iced Coffee Season is Finally Here—Here's How to Make Your Own

Plus, a few coffee cocktails you'll want to make immediately.

The Proper Way to Hold a Coffee Cup

Believe it or not, there's a real etiquette to it.

What that plate under your coffee cup is actually for

The plate underneath your coffee cup is typically used to carry the coffee, but it didn't use to be that way.

The Healthy Guide To Drinking Coffee [Infographic]

Quitting coffee is not an option for most people. Without it, most office workers would instantly transform into Mad Max marauders hunting for shiny,...

Why House cafeteria workers are paid better than Senate cafeteria workers

Growing Herbs for Tea

This year we're planning to save some fennel & fenugreek seeds for culinary use and for making delicious herbal teas. Both have medicinal benefits as well.

A Beginner’s Guide to the Japanese Tea Garden

A small roji, or teahouse garden, offers a respite from everyday life. Why not make one part of your home garden?

Growing Green Gardens with Manure Tea

Moo Poo Tea Facts and QuestionsUsing manure tea is a great way to boost plant growth and increase production. There are many myths circulating about the use of manure manure tea in home gardens. Discover the answers to common questions and fears concerning the use of manure teas in home gardensThe benefits of using manure tea for watering your plants are significant over using…

Backyard Farming Series: How fermented compost can help your garden

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Are you looking to fine-tune your farming skills? Elisabeth Stone, Open Space Cultural and Historic Resources Coordinator, talked about how the backyard farming series at…

25 Japanese Gardens All Nature Lovers Need to Visit ASAP

Manicured landscapes, wildflower fields, and Zen rock gardens define these historic retreats.

Sip These Teas to Soothe Your Stomach, Lose Weight, and Get Clear Skin

Tea is a soothing Winter drink, and it can have pretty miraculous healing properties. Did you know the teabag you choose can give you a unique result? Whether

How to Use Tea Leaves in Your Garden (and When You Shouldn't)

Some perennial veggies provide natural fertilizer for themselves and nearby plant life. The same goes for herbs. Old and used tea bags provide nitrogen, tannic acid, and other components that help make a healthy growing environment.

Drink Your Tea: Types, Health Benefits, and How to Brew a Perfect Cup

Broaden your tea horizons with this introduction to tea fundamentals, including the health benefits of the different types of teas.

Rewild Your Garden: 10 Easy Things You Can Do To Make A Big Difference

To rewild your garden, sit back, sip a mug of herbal tea, watch carefully and do less work. Plant perennials and native plants, grow slowly.

5 Miniature Gardening Must-Dos

Miniature gardening is here to stay, and many retailers have been amping up their products in this category. Whether you haven’t given miniatures much thought, or have fully embraced the offerings, Clark Hermanson, garden center manager at Pesche’s Garden Center in Des Plaines, Illinois, has five tips for scaling up your scaled-down offerings1. Catch Their EyeGive customers something on a large scale to draw…

10 Ways to Reuse Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves

Go green and repurpose used coffee grounds and tea leaves