The home at 28 Hideaway Place, Bywong is uniquely made from straw bales which offers some surprising sustainable benefits.

While UF/IFAS suffered damage, center director Mark Kistler was more concerned about what the surrounding devastation would mean for local farmers.

If you use mulch in your landscape, chances are it has thinned out over the summer and is in need of refreshing. If you’ve ...

Researchers have spent the last few years trying to find which type of plastic biodegrades the fastest in a marine ...

Straw might seem like the last product you'd use if you wanted to protect your house from fire, but these straw panels, made ...

Gardeners should be aware that roses can easily become damaged by the cold, but luckily, there is a simple way to protect ...

Manure, compost, straw or bark chips can be used but Carolyn has a simple ... Using mulch will help you recycle natural ...

In places with some of the harshest winter conditions in the lower 48, people are insulating their houses with straw. The ...

Salt was used in the ice-making process to lower the freezing point of ice, creating smoother textures, and straw refers to the use of natural ingredients. Now that they’ve grown to 42 shops ...

Tony Andersen, a spokesman for the state natural resources agency ... out of temporary work sites ringed with with walls of straw bales. Eager to improve relationships though, the agency has ...

What better way to get rid of pests in your garden than to use them against one another? Gardening expert shares her trick ...

In fact, straw seems to drift through the aisles and ... and something that threatens to dispatch that life before its natural and early end. But in the midst of such gloom, voices rise in chant ...