Mulberry tea is a delightful beverage that not only tastes great but also offers numerous health benefits. Here’s a simple guide on how to harvest and dry mulberry leaves to make your own mulberry tea at home.
Harvesting Mulberry Leaves
1. Choose the Right Tree Make sure you identify a healthy mulberry tree. The leaves should be green and free from any signs of disease or insect damage.
2. Best Time to Harvest The ideal time to harvest mulberry leaves is in the late spring to early summer when the leaves are young and tender. Early morning is the best time to pick the leaves as they are fresh and full of nutrients.
3. Picking the Leaves Gently pick the leaves by hand, choosing those that are clean and free from blemishes. Avoid picking leaves that are old, yellowing, or damaged.
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