Saturday, May 22, 2010

no place like it


this is the cowichan valley.



there aint no place like it. for a giggle and a shout out to family back east... check out this little bit of visual mind candy...


cowichan on youtube

Friday, May 14, 2010

taste of the market

here is the big picture.
we are at the duncan farmers market on ingram street near the city hall square from 9am to 2pm on saturdays.

we are also at the bowen rd nanaimo farmers market at beban park from 4pm to 6:30pm on wednesdays.

the teas below are the blends we feature at the markets. see us at the farm for a greater selection of fair trade and organic teas.


PERSIA
darjeeling, earl grey, ceylon, lavender
A beautifully aromatic black tea with floral tones of lavender


FLORA
assam, earl grey, rose petals, lavender
Flavourful, smooth black tea perfectly scented with rose, lavender and a hint of bergamot


TIGERTEA
assam, ceylon, yunnan cinnamon, ginger, orange peel, calendula
A delightfully spicy blend of classic black teas. Goes well with milk or soy.


COWICHAN CARAVAN
assam, ceylon, keemun, oolong, lapsang, lavender
Invigorating, rich and perfectly smokey. A great tea for drinking and cooking.


BLACK LAVENDER
earl grey, lavender
A classic earl grey with a touch of lavender


MOROCCO
peppermint, gunpowder
A classic mix of green gunpowder and peppermint.


SWEET MOROCCO
peppermint, gunpowder, stevia, orange peel
A refreshing combination of peppermint and green gunpowder,
slightly sweetened with stevia and orange. A great iced tea.


MYSTEAQUE
peppermint, lemongrass, licorice root, calendula
A soothing, refreshing and naturally sweet cup of herbal goodness. Caffeine free.


MINTY NETTLE
stinging nettle, peppermint
An earthy, comforting and healthful herbal tea. Caffeine free.


CALMLAV
chamomile, lavender
A gentle herbal blend with wonderfully soothing and
calming properties. Caffeine free.