BAR HARBOR — The Abbe Museum will host Winter Community Day on Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Aaron Moen of Dassel is a retired Cornell University professor who spends his winters in Minnesota and likes it. He began his career as a wildlife ecologist, focusing on the physiology, nutrition and ...

Why and when to prune a birch tree: what the arborists say. Birch are desirable trees that bring texture and seasonal ...

Over the past two years of leading our home-organization coverage and writing about everything from shoe racks to drawer dividers, I’ve learned there is truly a storage bin — or box, or crate ...

That is how Yananymul Mununggurr describes the creation of the Yirrkala bark petitions. Yananymul is the daughter of Dhunggala Mununggurr who, alongside 11 other Yolngu people selected by Elders ...

Pine is prevalent in the landscape, birch has a long history of uses for its bark and is known to have high levels of lignin and sap content – you can imagine bending and heating it. The redwood is a ...

What’s the big story? The scene is set for an enthralling head-to-head between Jonbon and Energumene in Ascot’s Grade 1 BetMGM Clarence House Chase (3.32). Only 1lb separates the big two on official ...

Chemist Pavel Krasutsky calls birch bark nature's "white gold." Betulin, a powdery substance in the outer bark of the birch tree, has been shown to help wounds heal faster and cut inflammation. Many ...

The Birch Natural mattress is a hybrid mattress consisting of non-toxic, eco-friendly and organic materials. It's basic structure includes an organic cotton cover and organic fire retardant wool ...

This one gets props from our team for including a bottle of Veuve Clicquot, a champagne that instantly elevates any gift basket. The McCreas caramels, among other goodies, are a nice touch too.