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It is a common question: “Can I put my old tea bags on the compost heap?”. The short answer is yes, you can. But let us look into it in more detail. We each get through three tea bags a day, on average. That is more than a thousand a year, per person – which equates to a lot of tea bags. Tea bags are made of paper, which composts well, and adds useful structure to the soil. Though they also contain other material less suitable for composting. ... |
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An unprecedented pest attack has wreaked havoc with tea crops in Assam. “The crop loss in May and June wiped out whatever growth achieved till April and the July crop too does not look promising,” Mr Aditya Khaitan, Managing Director of McLoed Russel, the world number one producer of tea having the largest number of tea estates in Assam, told Business Line here on Thursday on his return from Assam. Grave situation “The situation is grave. We do not remember having seen pest ... |
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Drinking lots of tea is good for your heart reports Siski Green We’ve heard about the benefits of green tea, black tea, and coffee, but we’ve also read reports that say you shouldn’t overdo it. The latest study, from the University Medical Center Utrecht, in the Netherlands, reveals that both high and moderate consumption of tea and coffee help to reduce your risk of heart disease without increasing your risk of death from other causes. Previous studies have shown benefits f ... |
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As with everything, only your taste buds can judge how the perfect cup of tea is brewed. But we do have some suggestions and recommendations to help you determine what may be best for you. Water Quality - Because water is the primary ingredient, be sure it tastes good to you. You may wish to try bottled water. Heating Water - Use only freshly drawn, cool, clear water. Bring it to a full, rolling boil in a covered kettle and pour immediately into the teapot or cups. Do not allow the water t ... |
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Introducing the new generation of tea infusers, Mexican designer Emma Moreno has come up with an innovative infuser entitled the “Duo” that uses nanotechnology for heating, giving an entirely new meaning to the traditional way of making tea. The new infuser is simple to use, all you need to do is fill it up, turn it on and choose the heating level, and then put it into your cup where it heats up as soon as it gets in touch with hot water. Leave it there for a few minutes, before enjo ... |
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