{"id":1937,"date":"2009-05-27T18:08:13","date_gmt":"2009-05-28T00:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/?p=1937"},"modified":"2010-05-20T10:52:17","modified_gmt":"2010-05-20T16:52:17","slug":"herbal-tea-thyme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/27\/herbal-tea-thyme\/","title":{"rendered":"Herbal Tea Thyme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1936\" title=\"Herbal Tea Thyme\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/herbalteathyme.jpg\" alt=\"Herbal Tea Thyme\" width=\"415\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/herbalteathyme.jpg 415w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/herbalteathyme-300x229.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love making herbal teas. We have lavender, lemon balm, chocolate mint, and an assortment of other types of mint growing in our back yard. Today I went to the garden to get some herbs and found the lemon balm was taking over my beloved chocolate mint plants. Yikes!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meanwhile, Back in the Kitchen . . .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To make this tea combine equal parts of chamomile, red clover blossoms, calendula, organic roses, rose hips, and stevia for sweetening. Use one tsp. of herbal tea mix per 8 oz cup of boiling water. Steep for 5 minutes, strain and drink.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1938\" title=\"My Herbal Tea Mix\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/herbalteamix1.jpg\" alt=\"My Herbal Tea Mix\" width=\"400\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/herbalteamix1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/herbalteamix1-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If your looking for bulk organic herbs &amp; spices. Visit\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainroseherbs.com\/bulkherb\/bulkherb.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mountain Rose Herbs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Happiness is<\/strong> <strong>. . . <\/strong> a fragrant cup of herbal tea.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1940\" title=\"Herbal tea &amp; tea cup set\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/teainacup.jpg\" alt=\"Herbal tea &amp; tea cup set\" width=\"371\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/teainacup.jpg 371w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/teainacup-300x244.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of my other favorite tea blends is 1 part Earl Grey loose tea leaves mixed with 1\/2 to 1 part organic rose petals. It&#8217;s great for those days when you need a little pick me up. Delicious!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love making herbal teas. We have lavender, lemon balm, chocolate mint, and an assortment of other types of mint growing in our back yard. Today I went to the garden to get some herbs and found the lemon balm was taking over my beloved chocolate mint plants. Yikes! Meanwhile, Back in the Kitchen . [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,19],"tags":[434,894,25,527,528,529,530],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1937"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2596,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937\/revisions\/2596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}