Tea Gardens

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Few simple pleasures are more rewarding than a steaming cup of tea sipped in a beautiful garden. Tea Gardens by Ann Lovejoy invites you to celebrate a tradition steeped in history—making and taking tea in lovely outdoor spaces. Here she presents five classic, international styles of tea gardens, covering how to design an intimate and inviting environment, what to plant, and how to gather the makings for a host of delicious brews. A tea lover's and gardener's delight, Tea Gardens is your invitation to a wonderful new way to unwind.
whether it's a steaming cup of chamomile sipped in an English flower garden or a meditative green tea enjoyed in a Japanese-style backyard retreat, the practice of making and taking tea in the garden is as old as tea itself. For thousands of years, people of both Eastern and Western cultures have
designed and planted tea gardens, cut leaves and blossoms straight into pots, and steeped and taken their harvest right in the garden.
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Few simple pleasures are more rewarding than a steaming cup of tea sipped in a beautiful garden. Tea Gardens by Ann Lovejoy invites you to celebrate a tradition steeped in history—making and taking tea in lovely outdoor spaces. Here she presents five classic, international styles of tea gardens, covering how to design an intimate and inviting environment, what to plant, and how to gather the makings for a host of delicious brews. A tea lover's and gardener's delight, Tea Gardens is your invitation to a wonderful new way to unwind.
whether it's a steaming cup of chamomile sipped in an English flower garden or a meditative green tea enjoyed in a Japanese-style backyard retreat, the practice of making and taking tea in the garden is as old as tea itself. For thousands of years, people of both Eastern and Western cultures have
designed and planted tea gardens, cut leaves and blossoms straight into pots, and steeped and taken their harvest right in the garden.
Author Ann Lovejoy has lovingly adapted this long-standing tradition for the gardeners and tea lovers of today with Tea Gardens, an inspiring call to transform any space into a haven for cultivating, brewing, and sharing fragrant and delicious teas. This gorgeously photographed guide
combines simple garden design strategies with smart planting ideas to create enchanting outdoor spaces that are beautiful, fruitful, and serene. You'll also find an entire chapter devoted to clever container tea gardens for limited spaces. Featuring recipes for such delicious and restorative teas as Triple Mint and Golden Futures, Tea Gardens is a complete guide to a beloved tradition that is a pleasure to cultivate. Vissza