orange pekoe leaf growing on the dombagastalawa estate, in sri lanka's nawalapitiya region. the artisanal tea is made with a sprinkling of marigold and safflower, combined with the sensual fragrance of rose, a firm almond note and a touch of ginger representing flavours of the middle east. the teas...
have to be soaked for hours before planting. this action facilitates and speeds up the germination process. seed treatment has to be done with thiram and captan g per kg seed. ridges of above cm height are formed with a distance of cm and the seeds are sown cm apart on the rows. light irrigation has...