Yaupon
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Honoring Cultural Traditions with Sweetgrass Trading Co.
You share authentic Native American foods, recipes, wellness products, and more. How did the company evolve from the Ho-Chunk trading group and how did the business grow? Photo courtesy of...
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NPR helping us ask why?
You never know where questioning assumptions, looking at your surroundings in a new light, or viewing challenges in a new light will take you. Thank you for Livingston + McKay...
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An Abridged History of Kombucha
In the last couple of decades, kombucha has risen in popularity in the US. But the roots of this drink go back thousands of years and span the globe. From...
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Deep Dive into the Benefits of Kombucha
A delicious refresher, kombucha has taken the beverage and wellness worlds by storm. It now lines the drink aisles of many stores and has been credited with multiple health benefits. ...
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What is Kombucha?
A bubbly, tangy drink, kombucha has taken the beverage industry by storm in the last few years and is expected to grow by over 50% in the next couple of...
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Yaupon's Secret Powerhouse: Rutin
You’ve probably heard of vitamin D, which we get from exposure to the sun, and vitamin C, from citrus fruits. We’d like to introduce you to another vitamin. Vitamin P,...
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Why Water?
Our bodies are about 60% water. Each day, we lose about 2-3 liters of that water. That’s why we need to drink water all day long, though at times it...
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Why Do We Need Sleep (and how do we get it)?
Sleep is an essential component of a well-rounded wellness routine. In all, we’ll spend about a third of our lives asleep. During this time, our brain is hard at work...
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6 Ways CatSpring Yaupon Does Sustainability
From the beginning, CatSpring Yaupon has been dedicated to sustainability in every way. We harvest in areas with plentiful growth so the yaupon can continue to flourish. We work with...
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Why Roast Yaupon?
We have three different preparation methods-- Pedernales, Lost Maples, and Marfa. These are, respectively, our green yaupon, medium roast, and dark roast preparations. That’s great, but what does it mean?...
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Discover the History of Yaupon
Yaupon is new to the modern beverage landscape yet carries a rich history. Traditional tea has been served worldwide for centuries and even the close cousin of yaupon, yerba mate,...
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Curate a Moment: 3 Reasons to Slow Down
At CatSpring Yaupon, we encourage you to curate a moment. But things get in the way. There’s the endless to-do lists, the temptation of apps, the urgency of texts and...