2014/05/18

Tea Balcony!?

I just got some tea trees! Technically, it is called “Camellia sinensis” and what I got was the seedlings.

 I must confess that I have a “tea” tooth, but I don’t have a green thumb. In addition, I only have a balcony, living at an apartment building. I don’t think I will be able to have a tea garden, but I could be able to have a tea balcony one day. Ha, ha :-)
Tea!! -T-

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