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Welcome to Alpine Dottea blog. Take a break, pop the kettle on and enjoy a fabulous cup of tea. 

There’s something truly comforting about a warm cup of herbal tea. Whether it’s the gentle aroma or the soothing warmth, herbal teas have...

When the seasons change or when life gets a bit hectic, I find myself reaching for a warm cup of tea. But not just any tea - I’m talking...

Let me tell you why Elderflower is so amazing and easy to make! Elderflower health benefits: Elderflower is rich content in vitamins A,...

You see a lot of mushrooms around but you are scared to forage them because you are not sure if they are poisonus??? Don't worry! Im...

3 WAYS TO DISTINGUISH THE DIFFERENCES IN: Golden Chanterelle vs False Parasol Mushroom vs Poisonous Morel vs False Morel

Is Dandelion honey a real honey or in fact a syrup? Definition (Oxford dictionary) HONEY - a sweet, sticky yellow-brown substance made by...

When and where to harvest nettles The ideal time to harvest nettles is in the spring, on a dry sunny day, when new shoots have just come...

These are the 3 mistakes to avoid when you are making dandelion honey 1. Washing the dandelions before cooking Washing the dandelions...

Spring nettle leaves are more round and soft therefore easier to digest and they contain more nutrients! That’s why it’s important to...

Nettles have two separate flowering plants: male and female - only the female plants produce seeds. Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a...

It’s so easy to make and its so good for you. Nettle seeds contain all the goodies of nettle - vitamin A and C, iron, calcium, magnesium...

I have created 8 types of tea. I carefully choose each ingredient to maximise health benefits, taste, aroma and appearance. Most of the...

Very easy recipe for Dandelion Honey. It doesn't exploit bees but tastes very similar to honey and has its health benefits.

Recipe for the most effective natural antibiotic. Great protection from flu, colds, bacteria and viral infections.

Nettles. They grow everywhere, sting small children and are amazingly good for you when drunk as a tea! Dot loves them & you will too.

You have found your nettles & now it's time for tea. Dot will walk you through how to make a delicious cup of nettle tea.

How Dot went from tea drinker to tea forager and maker. Reduce your environment impact and increase your health when you pop the kettle on!