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Community Service: Grass Puppy Helps Grateful Greyhounds!
As a company who cares deeply about animals, Tend is proud to fundraise for a local animal rescue cause for three months. So many non-profit places are hurting especially right now. We donate 20% of the purchase price of our Grass Puppy blend to the chosen organization. We just issued a check to Grateful Greyhounds! Thank you all for your support with this worthy cause!
What We've "Bean" Doing: Company News
Company News... We are please to report that we are now partners with two more great local restaurants! Lucharitos 177 Main Street, Center Moriches, N.Y.11934 Salt & Barrel 61 West Main Street, Bay Shore, N.Y. 11706 We are also very proud to have been listed and to be recognized as a 2020 Card Member Favorite in the Amex Shop Small Businesses Promotion.
Did You Know? : Coffee Cherry
Did you know that coffee comes from a fruit? A coffee tree reaches a height of about 16-33 ft. As it gets older, it branches less and less and bears more leaves and fruits. Coffee plants are grown in rows, several feet apart. Some farmers, plant fruit trees around them and plant the coffee on the sides of hills, because they need specific conditions to flourish. Heavy rain is needed in the beginning of the season, when the fruit is developing and less, later in the season, as it ripens. When the fruit is ripe, it is almost always handpicked....
A Little Cup of Knowledge: Coffee of the Week
What's Been "Brewing" Over the Weekend: Farmers Markets
Smith Haven Mall Market Last Thursday afternoon we were at the Smith Haven Mall Market. Although there was a steady drizzle of rain, many customers still arrived who couldn't wait to see what we had to offer! As you can see, some of our customers are not just interested in our coffee! East Hampton and Westhampton Markets Friday and Saturday mornings were beautiful and the markets were bustling with many great vendors and eager customers. On average, around 2,000 people attend the 5 hour event. Each market has between 20 and 40 vendor kiosks offering an array of wonderful...