If one of your resolutions or goals for the new year was to tidy, clean, downsize, organize, or declutter, then may we suggest this series of articles on tea organization and storage? We’ve got tips for moving with tea and tackling your tea cupboard, then ranging into ideal storage solutions for tea and finally delving into an in-depth study of storage for pu’er teas.
Moving Tips for Tea Drinkers
By Paula Geerligs
Moving is tough, especially if you’re a tea drinker. Tea drinkers are likely to have a wide assortment of teas at home and a collection of delicate teaware. But if you keep your tea spaces at least somewhat organized, moving can be easier…(read more)
Tea Hoarder
By Regena Rafelson
If you have ever moved or reorganized, you have noticed that the number of boxes, bags, and baubles you can stash into a 36x24x18 cabinet tend to expand exponentially when you remove them. Some items might have been hidden in the back for so long that they seem like a new gift when they see the light at the front of the counter…(read more)
Room Environment Affecting Tea Quality
By Lucy Wyndham
…creating the perfect cup of tea centers on much more than choosing premium tea leaves or achieving the perfect tea brewing method. It turns out your room environment can also impact the quality of your tea – and the way you store your tea matters too…(read more)
Pu’er Storage Background and Research Summary
By John Bickel
I’ve relatively recently written a couple of articles on pu’er storage for Moychay — a Russian tea vendor — as part of helping them develop English-language-based content…Pu’er storage isn’t the same kind of concern for me as for most others based on where I live, since the main concern in temperate climates is maintaining a window of relatively higher humidity in colder times of the year when it’s drier indoors…(read more)
Photo “Maryborough. Barrels and tea chests from Brennan and Geraghty’s general store.…” is copyright under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic License to the photographer “denisbin” and is being posted unaltered (source)
