Organic Tea is grown without the use of pesticides, artificial fertilizers and sewage sludge, and they are processed without ionizing radiation or food additives. This tea is cultivated with natures solutions for pest control and environmental protection. Tea is planted and harvested according to lunar cycles to extract the healthiest crop with the most stimulating flavour. Organic teas produced by Ponmudi estate is a premium produce and certified as organic by internationally recognized standards. The tea leaves of this estate have an enriching flavour which is widely sought after. Organic cultivation is not just manpower intensive, but also taxing on the fertility front, where soil fertility has to be maintained without the use of chemicals. Ponmudi Tea Plantation therefore made enriching composite on site, which when combined with oil seed cake acts as a benign fertilizer, improving soil condition and conservation. Vermin-culture, natures own way of soil enrichment is used extensively
grown without the use of pesticides