That s where you ll find bigelow tea s charleston tea plantation america s largest working tea garden.
Bigelow tea plantation.
The bigelow family william barclay hall and the staff of the garden stand ready to bring you the tea experience of your life.
And bigelow the connecticut based tea giant that has been associated with the wadmalaw gardens since it acquired the site in 2003 made a name change of its own.
Now the direct descendants of these very plants have been lovingly restored to their former grandeur here at the charleston tea gardens a lush subtropical tea farm.
Bigelow inc is an american manufacturer of dried teas based in fairfield connecticut it was founded by ruth c.
Over 100 years ago tea planters brought their finest ancestral tea bushes from china and india to wadmalaw island near the historic old city of charleston south carolina.
The bigelow tea company formerly r c.
Bigelow in 1945 based on a recipe she marketed as constant comment tea.
Bigelow tea purchased the garden in 2003 and now grows and produces american classic tea.
Bigelow benefits rose and mint herbal tea case of 6 boxes total of 108 teabags sweet dreams herbal tea case of 6 boxes total of 168 tea bags carolina mint black tea pyramid bags case of 6 boxes total of 72 teabags.
The company markets over 50 varieties of tea including black green and herbal all of which are blended in fairfield.
The charleston tea garden has so much to offer.
Tea garden hours 10 4 monday saturday and noon 4 on sundays.
It s 10 miles long and 6 miles wide with a sandy soils and a sub tropical climate.
Bring the family pack a lunch and enjoy the beauty of the tea fields.
Bigelow tea is a family owned business dedicated to producing a variety of fine quality teas.
Please feel free to call us at 843 559 0383 for more information or questions.
Charleston tea earl grey pyramid bags case of 6 boxes total of 72 teabags.
The perfect conditions to grow the camiillia sinesis plant otherwise know as tea.
It is a unique and enriching experience that exists in the lowcountry of south carolina.
We re located on picturesque wadmalaw island in the heart of the lowcountry just a few miles south of the historic city of charleston.
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