Going the extra mile to recycle once-used items from our home is always a good thing. But what if we told you that reusing an everyday kitchen staple can bring natural benefits to your garden? We ...

Tea bags are ideal for composting, but spent tea leaves can also be added directly to your garden soil in small amounts. As they decompose, tea leaves release important plant nutrients and can even ...

Jeanne Theresia Mintarja, a student at the University of Surabaya, creates home decorations from used tea bags in response to ...

Not all tea bags shed them. We asked experts if it’s risky to use the ones that do. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Q: I’ve heard there are ...

Some tea bags release billions of tiny plastic particles when immersed in hot water, creating tea that can harm your health and increase your risk of cancer—but not all tea is equally as dangerous.

If you remember the number of times you've thrown away used teabags, then that’s how many times you've been missing out on more of their benefits. Tea bags can be used for more other than preparing ...

Tea has been used medicinally since ancient times to boost immunity, reduce inflammation, and even fight certain diseases. But there’s some tea on tea that you might not know — the way we prepare it ...

Unfortunately, a growing body of research has detected contaminants and microplastics pretty much everywhere, including our tap water. Now, new research has detected microplastics in yet another ...