Making the perfect cuppa

Making the perfect cuppa

The ‘loose leaf’ obviously needs a filter – either a small single cup sized filter or a tea-pot – even a Cafetiere! The amount per person depends on personal taste – I prefer a decent measure (approx 5g) per person. Immerse the blend into boiling water and...
Sourcing the best ingredients

Sourcing the best ingredients

We plant our hemp in late May, avoiding any late Spring frost. The farms are based in the Scottish Borders and in Northumberland. The seeds are harvested in October and quickly dried. We grow the lavender, fennel and roses in our own garden. We get the dried mint from...
High time for hemp

High time for hemp

Look out for the November 2024 issue of Scottish Field – it features an in depth article on Leonard’s Herbal Hemp Tea, the growing and harvesting process, and how the ingredients are carefully combined to make a lovely...