White Tea Farm:China

Here are some pictures from the ghetto like white tea farms we visited during our tea buying expedition.

China’s Markets

I have always been attracted to photographing Asian public markets. When we walk through we witness how people interact with the producers of their foods, a relationship we’ve lost on a mass scale in North America.There is something very humanistic, and fresh, about shopping and buying from those who are directly associated with your food [...]

Tea Shopping in China

Not all the tea in China is good tea. To find a great tea source you have to Live Like Water and know where and how to find the best tea. When we were in Guangzou, China we visited the tea wholesale market. You really had to know how to distinguish between the farmers / [...]

China’s Long Jin Green Tea

Finding and buying some of the best tea depends on relationships and introductions. Last year when my partner and I were purchasing tea in China, we were fortunate enough to have been introduced to the West Lake region and where the real Long Jin / Dragons Well Green Tea is grown, harvested and produced. Here [...]

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