Four weeks or longer, until the leaves crumble in your hand. Sometimes I just leave a bunch hanging up to freshen the air in the room. I always have way too much peppermint and sage anyway. I don’t know anything about weed, though. But now I know who to ask if I ever have any questions. 😉

With both weed and tea the reason it gets better with proper drying is because the chlorophyll degrades. Both can be improved by long slow drying process, with curing in a mason jar the slow the drying and provide strategic hydration (like apple slices to add flavor and moisture). Otherwise you can ...