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You may be surprised to discover that some of the best nutrient boosters can be found in your home. Wood ash, for instance, can help your lawn thrive.
At lumber mills, for example, some wood is burned to dry out other wood for timber panels, adding to greenhouse gas emissions. Plantd’s all-electric process eliminates that pollution.
The bridges, built from nothing more than braided grass and wood fibers, spanned distances longer than those of any bridges in Europe at the time.
As iconic film star Natalie Wood returns to the headlines regarding her death, it’s a good time to appreciate all she did for American cinema.
Processing wood into paper requires a lot of water, energy, and chemicals. Creapaper mixes in grass, reducing the need for trees—and all the resources necessary to process them.
Their post included before-and-after photos of their front yard. In the “before” photo, the entire lawn was covered in wood chips. “The grass was pretty much dead from summer heat,” they ...
Spring has sprung and gardeners can hardly wait to get their hands in the soil. Got questions before you get started? Get answers from Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon ...
Fire crews let a grass fire that spread to a wood pile near Interstate 270 and York keep burning on Thursday afternoon.
Benjamin Wood is the author of The Bellwether Revivals, which was published by McClelland & Stewart earlier this year. He will be guest editing The Afterword all this week.