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an Iced quart jar Piper Mint Blues tea sitting by a pool with Piper Mint Blues tea bags

Stories Behind the Blend: Piper Mint Blues

Once upon a time in the early years of Piper and Leaf, we embarked on a mission to create a tea blend that would be both visually stunning and delicious,...

Stories Behind the Blend: Piper Mint Blues

Once upon a time in the early years of Piper and Leaf, we embarked on a mission to create a tea blend that would be both visually stunning and delicious,...

Piper & Leaf's Strawberry Shindig

Stories Behind The Blend: Strawberry Shindig

Happy Friday! If you haven't already tried our Strawberry Shindig blend yet, you're missing out on a real treat. This was one of the first blends we introduced back in...

Stories Behind The Blend: Strawberry Shindig

Happy Friday! If you haven't already tried our Strawberry Shindig blend yet, you're missing out on a real treat. This was one of the first blends we introduced back in...

A Faithful Farmer picking fresh peaches off the tree for us to use in our Orchard Peach Blend

Harder Not Smarter: Our Commitment To Local

We are committed to sourcing local ingredients for all of our tea and herbal blends.              A few days ago, we had the pleasure of...

Harder Not Smarter: Our Commitment To Local

We are committed to sourcing local ingredients for all of our tea and herbal blends.              A few days ago, we had the pleasure of...

The original Samovar Gardens sign on the Farm

Stories That Started Us: The Samovar Garden

Good times and better memories grew in that garden... Does Piper & Leaf grow their own ingredients for their tea blends? Find out in this week's Stories That Started Us...

Stories That Started Us: The Samovar Garden

Good times and better memories grew in that garden... Does Piper & Leaf grow their own ingredients for their tea blends? Find out in this week's Stories That Started Us...

Charlene with freshly picked beets

Then & Now: Charlene

Charlene, what can we say? She has never known a predictable life... She was born the year that Piper & Leaf (or Samovar Gardens rather) was literally brewing. Her first...

Then & Now: Charlene

Charlene, what can we say? She has never known a predictable life... She was born the year that Piper & Leaf (or Samovar Gardens rather) was literally brewing. Her first...

getting our hands messy in the compost

Harder Not Smarter: Compost Tea

"We didn’t start out to make tea"... at least, for people..."When a local news anchor tried to buy a gallon of compost tea to drink – we started to rethink...

Harder Not Smarter: Compost Tea

"We didn’t start out to make tea"... at least, for people..."When a local news anchor tried to buy a gallon of compost tea to drink – we started to rethink...