I used wood ash cement to strengthen fired huts. Chemical reactions between ash and clay improved structural durability.

When using ash, be careful not to put too much into your soil. Because ash is highly alkaline, using high amounts can throw ...

"Ashes in a wood stove or fireplace, an ember can remain active for 48 to 72 hours; you can still have a hot ember in that ...

Whether to buy a real Christmas tree or an artificial one is an age-old question filled with lots of debate. Naturally, artificial is the safer option; after all, you are allowing real trees to live ...

Learn about the best British hardwoods, proper stickmaking, fit, maintenance and where to buy the right stick for beating, ...

A stunning and unique home in the woods near Old Knebworth, within walking distance of Knebworth House, is up for sale.

Researchers are developing field tests they hope will spread the fungi to beetles in the wild using “autodissemination” ...

Founded in June, the Vermont Journalism Coalition represents more than 40 newspapers, television stations, radio stations and ...

Coppa Osteria brings the spirited atmosphere of an Italian osteria to the Lone Star State with dishes that celebrate bold ...

The study, published in the journal Nature, is based on a years-long examination of a reddish patch of sediment excavated at ...

The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...