Garden of Secrets: Introducing An Initiative Aimed at Protecting Biodiversity


BLENDED BY BOTANISTS, FOR BIODIVERSITY

Garden of Secrets

LOOSE LEAF HERBAL BLEND
2020 FAST COMPANY WORLD CHANGING IDEAS AWARDS HONOREE — CREATIVITY FINALIST & EDUCATION FINALIST

Garden of Secrets

HERBAL BLEND

Centuries to perfect, biomes below display an architect, a healer, and a designer's hand at work. Brimming with creativity, a gain to those who pause, ponder and perceive.


The Garden of Secrets herbal blend is inspired by the diversity, innovation, and complexity of nature, and the unique healing and health properties derived from cultivating the rarest botanicals. Born out of a 5-year partnership with the University of British Columbia Botanical Garden, the carefully-selected botanicals were vetted by a team of Botanists and work harmoniously to promote wellness and health.

BLENDING NOTES

AROMA: Minty & fresh
PALATE: Earthy richness with a subtly sweet finish
PURPOSE: Blooming inspiration

Step into the Garden with this earthy, eclectic mélange reminiscent of obscure tonics and elixirs.

WELLNESS FROM NATURE


How would a botanist blend a tea to promote wellness from within?

Garden of Secrets blends an assortment of the finest quality herbs and health-forward botanicals. These include organic chamomile, organic peppermint, allspice, ginger, licorice, basil, yarrow flowers, hawthorn leaves, and birch bark. The wellness properties of the ingredients are numerous.


HOLY BASIL

For centuries, this aromatic and adaptogenic herb, also known as “Tulsi” has been used to calm the mind and naturally reduce anxiety, in addition to boasting powerful anti-inflammatory properties.

YARROW FLOWERS

The ancient herb of healing, protection, and power - discover the bountiful immune-boosting properties of yarrow flowers.

LICORICE

A sweet herbal, licorice is loved for its soothing anti-inflammatory properties - the perfect digestive aid to promote balance from within.


HAWTHORN LEAVES

Naturally therapeutic, hawthorn leaves rejuvenate your body with powerful, health-boosting antioxidants.

BIRCH BARK

Long regarded as "nature's healer", cleanse and clarify with birch bark - renowned for its rich anti-inflammatory and detoxifying properties.

THE COLLABORATION


TEALEAVES x UBC BOTANICAL GARDEN

As craftspeople, we at TEALEAVES draw inspiration from the beauty and brilliance that is ever-present in nature. The Garden of Secrets blend, made in consultation with UBC Botanical Gardens, is inspired by the unique artistry of nature itself.

All proceeds of this blend are donated in support of our dear friends and collaborators at UBC Botanical Gardens.

Step into TheGardenOfSecrets.com to learn the story behind TEALEAVES' commitment to preserving botanical gardens, and ways in which botanists from UBC Botanical Gardens are stewards for the preservation of not only plant life, but future solutions. This project was a Finalist for Fast Company's World Changing Ideas 2020.

“Through millions of years of evolution, the structures and processes of organisms have resolved many of the engineering and environmental challenges facing the modern world – we just need to look, observe, and learn.”

PATRICK LEWIS
DIRECTOR OF UBC BOTANICAL GARDEN

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