Events + Updates
Vancouver Island is known for growing and producing many fine culinary products; wine, lavender, hazelnuts, apples, and hops, to name a few. Tea is not always at the top of the list, though it could be. The unique microclimate in...
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Hello folks, We just wanted to let you know that due to weather conditions, we will not be attending the Duncan Farmers Market this weekend on Saturday, June 21st, 2025. The Westholme Teashop + Gift Gallery will be open regular...
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This year, we are celebrating 15 Years of growing Canadian Tea.Time flies when you’re having fun - or should we say, when you’re experimenting with growing + harvesting 800+ camellia sinensis plants in a temperate rainforest on an island in Canada.We planted our first...
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Hello Folks! We are awaiting word on the possibility of a Canada Post disruption. If this is the case, we will be shipping your orders using alternative couriers. We will keep you posted here and on our socials with updates...
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May 21st, 2025 marks the 20th International Tea Day! In 2005, a group of tea workers from India got together and created International Tea Day. The idea behind the group (and the day) was to share the plight of tea...
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