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Yaupon
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The Unique Energy Lift of Yaupon Tea
We all want energy that supports us—not something that sends us soaring. At CatSpring Yaupon, we believe energy should be steady, grounded, and natural. The kind that moves with you,...
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Yaupon’s Sustainable Edge for Summer Sipping
When the heat rises, so does our appreciation for the earth’s most resilient plants. Discover how yaupon, America’s only native tea, thrives without irrigation—and why it’s the most sustainable way...
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What It Meant to Be Seen: A Day with The Washington Post
A behind-the-scenes peek at our sustainable, Texas‑grown yaupon journey as featured in The Washington Post—wild‑harvested, wellness in a cup.
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Beat the Heat: Celebrate National Picnic Month with Iced Yaupon Tea
July is National Picnic Month—and what better way to toast the season than with a glass of smooth, native tea? Discover our favorite iced yaupon recipes to keep your summer...
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A New Chapter. A New Look. Same Yaupon
Packaging with Purpose We didn’t just redesign our packaging—we redefined how our story is told.
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Joyful Energy: How Yaupon Delivers Caffeine Without the Crash
Discover how yaupon, America's only native caffeinated plant, offers a smooth, steady lift without the jitters or crash. It's energy the way nature intended.
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Rooted in Resilience: CatSpring Yaupon Wins NBJ 2025 Stewardship & Sustainability Award
After 14 years of regenerative growth and mindful harvesting, CatSpring Yaupon is honored to receive NBJ’s 2025 Stewardship & Sustainability Award—a milestone that celebrates our legacy and fuels our next...
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Declare Your Independence from Coffee
This season, rethink your caffeine ritual. Discover yaupon—an uplifting native tea harvested locally in Texas. It's a clean, sustainable alternative to coffee with naturally smooth caffeine and zero jitters.
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How Yaupon Tea Helps Revive America’s Grasslands
Grassland restoration isn’t just about soil. It’s about life. At CatSpring Yaupon, we’re growing more than native tea—we’re helping bring back one of the most vital and endangered ecosystems in...
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Cold-Steeped and Summer-Ready: Why Yaupon is the Tea of the Season
June is Iced Tea Month—and there’s no better way to celebrate than with yaupon, a smooth, naturally caffeinated native tea that’s as refreshing as it is restorative. Here’s how to...
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When a Drink Is the Snack: Rethinking How We Nourish Ourselves
Snacks don’t always need a wrapper. From warm mugs to cool sippers, drinks are quietly stepping into the role of nourishment. Here’s how yaupon—our native tea with smooth caffeine—is part...
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Yaupon's Journey from Indigenous Tradition to Regenerative Future
Discover how CatSpring Yaupon honors the rich history of America's native tea through Indigenous recognition and regenerative practices, bringing a timeless tradition to your cup.