On 2008-07-11 10:55:55 -0400, Lewis Perin > said:

> Mike Morton > writes:
>
>> As I am sure many of the members here are aware, finding a true
>> representation of a tea is tough to do with all the online vendors out
>> there. I am looking for a recommended vendor of Bai Hao Yin Zhen
>> (which I am to understand is a high quality white?) - can someone
>> point me in the right direction here? Even better, is there some
>> listing of truly quality vendors that ship into Canada around? I have
>> searched through archives of this list - but not been able to find
>> something comprehensive....
>
> Well, Spring Garden, in the Vancouver area, had some great Yinzhen
> last summer, though they don't have a web site. (The mother of one of
> the owners actually *grew* the stuff.) I posted their contact details
> last year, so you should be able to find that info in the archives.
>
> /Lew
> ---
> Lew Perin /
> http://www.panix.com/~perin/babelcarp.html

Do you mean the Spring Cottage Tea House in Richmond? that is what I
found in a previous post of yours anyhow? If that is it, I am heading
to Van in beginning of Sept to get my daughter to University out there
- and I would love to make a side trip based on what you posted...

Thanks!