These native tea plants which have spread throughout tea growing areas of the country. … As wild teas are found in remote areas, they take far more effort to pick & manufacture, so they are often a higher price than other teas.

What can you make tea out of in the wild?

• Bee Balm. Often called bergamot, these bee-pleasing additions to your garden emit a lovely scent similar to the (unrelated) bergamot fruit, used to flavor Earl Grey tea. …
• Creeping Charlie or Ground Ivy. …
• Pine Needle and Spruce Tip. …
• Raspberry Leaf.

What trees can you make tea out of?

The Eastern White Pine makes a great tea, but any variety of pine, spruce, or hemlock tree can be used. Avoid using needles from any Cypress or Yew tree as they can be toxic.