Chinese YiXing Teapots are a one-of-a-kind work of art, and a personal statement of the artist who made it. YiXing is famous because of the type of clay found only there. It is called Zisha clay and comes in...
Okay, the first thing you need to learn about keeping and maintaining a bonsai is that aside from the many myths that surround this beautiful hobby, they are not that difficult to look after, you just have to...
History Chopsticks are part of Asian culture and history dating back some 5000 years. It is believe that the use of chop sticks traces their roots to early times in Asia when the people would retrieve food...
Wuyi Wulong Oolong Tea As Seen on TV - Endorsed by Oprah and Rachel Ray!Wuyi Wulong or Wu Long tea is becoming one of the most popular teas designed to accelerate weight loss and it is delicious. Research...
SO YOU WANT TO GROW A GINGER PLANT. FOLLOW THESE VERY SIMPLE DIRECTIONS! How to Grow a Ginger Plant With wooden picks, suspend a 2-inch piece of gingerroot horizontally across the top of a glass. Fill with...
I purchased this saw off of Ebay last year and wanted to go through a season of firewood cutting to give it a credible review. I normally cut about 4 full cords, mostly elm, cherry, maple, ash and birch. I...
I would just like to add a few comments to a guide to buying Rare Chinese antiques - Things to consider by Lock186..I have to agree with almost every comment made in that guide with the exception that I have...
Black vs. Green Teas Although some people think that black teas are "cooked" and greens are not, the reality is actually the other way around. There is a naturally occurring enzyme present in the tea plant...
Pu-erh or Puer tea (Chinese: 普洱茶; pinyin: pǔ'ěrchá) is a tea highly prized by the connoisseur, named after Pu erh county in Yunnan, China. It is an unusual tea, because unlike other teas which are consumed...