Simon's Blog - Grow Your Own...

The top three tea growing tea countries might well be China, India and Sri Lanka but if you'd prefer to get your morning cuppa from a more local source, how about your own back garden.

It seems that the British climate is perfect for growing Camellia Sinensis - the common tea plant - as I found out when I caught up with Simon Greenfield at Trehane Nursery near Wimborne in Dorset.