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Here's a look at what goes on behind the scenes, our thoughts on tea, fun facts and customer comments.

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Make Every Day Earth Day

Make Every Day Earth Day

Hard to believe it has been over 50 years since the concept of Earth Day was introduced.  On April 22, 1970, about 20 million Americans took to the streets in...

Make Every Day Earth Day

Hard to believe it has been over 50 years since the concept of Earth Day was introduced.  On April 22, 1970, about 20 million Americans took to the streets in...

Trekkers at Makaibari

Chris & Peter Merg are intrepid trekkers.  They've covered impressive ground in Nepal and Tibet and before heading to Sikkim/Bhutan, they had stopped at Makaibari.  I met them and we...

Trekkers at Makaibari

Chris & Peter Merg are intrepid trekkers.  They've covered impressive ground in Nepal and Tibet and before heading to Sikkim/Bhutan, they had stopped at Makaibari.  I met them and we...

160 Trees Planted!

During the month of April we partnered with OneTreePlanted.org. This organization facilitates tree planting simply - donate $1 and 1 tree would be planted. Thanks to all of you we planted...

160 Trees Planted!

During the month of April we partnered with OneTreePlanted.org. This organization facilitates tree planting simply - donate $1 and 1 tree would be planted. Thanks to all of you we planted...

Trees for Teas by Kait

I joined the Silver Tips team late last year.  My role was to integrate digital marketing strategies and implement new ideas to grow the retail business, both online and in-store....

Trees for Teas by Kait

I joined the Silver Tips team late last year.  My role was to integrate digital marketing strategies and implement new ideas to grow the retail business, both online and in-store....

Prince Charles on Organic Farming

Some of you may know that Prince Charles is a keen environmentalist and organic farmer and champions many causes devoted to sustainability.  Earlier this week, he spoke at Georgetown University...

Prince Charles on Organic Farming

Some of you may know that Prince Charles is a keen environmentalist and organic farmer and champions many causes devoted to sustainability.  Earlier this week, he spoke at Georgetown University...

Tea leaves as compost

As the Tea Room was closing yesterday, a man rushed in asking, "Do you have my tea leaves"?  I happened to be there and wondered what was going on.  Here's...

Tea leaves as compost

As the Tea Room was closing yesterday, a man rushed in asking, "Do you have my tea leaves"?  I happened to be there and wondered what was going on.  Here's...