Fascinated by how things were done "back then"? From blacksmithing to broom-making, some classic trades are still in practice. Visitors can not only watch demonstrations of these traditional crafts, ...

Q: I recently took up weaving, and I'm trying to find plants that I can use to make natural dyes. One of the plants I'm having trouble finding is called Dyer's Greenweed, or common broom. The yellow ...

The sights and sounds of trades that were once essential in rural communities like Pleasant Valley, will come to life at Howell Farm on Saturday, Oct. 24, when a broom maker, basket weaver and ...

An old Irish proverb states that a new broom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners. There’s something therapeutic and magical about making your very own broom to help sweep away the old and ...

Balin Left Banner in Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, is nestled at the southwestern foot of the Greater Khingan Mountains, and known as the "hometown of broomcorn in China". Thanks to ...