North Carolina's golden sedge is specially adapted to inhabit an uncommon ecosystem on the Atlantic coastal plain boasting both open conditions and calcareous soil deposits — a tough ecological niche.

In a former juice processing plant in Port Williams, a cluster of machines whir and hum as they process piles of wool. For now, the wool processed in this cavernous facility — home of ...

Did you know that wool socks keep your feet warm and dry in cold weather, and cool and dry in the heat? Find out the best wool socks to buy for any time of year. Our editors and experts handpick ...

Merino wool is one of the most popular choices for a crewneck sweater. That’s because it’s softer and finer than regular wool, offers better breathability, wicks moisture effectively ...

forage quality: Characteristics that make forage valuable to animals as a source of nutrients to produce meat, milk, wool, or work ... enough free salts to interfere with plant growth. sedge: Plants ...

A helicopter let him off on the soggy boreal land­scape, a vast expanse of sedge meadow and ponds broken ... so he tucked a sole egg into a wool sock, sensitive to the weight of the future ...

Mineral wool and glass wool are fiber materials made from slag, rock, glass, and minerals that have been melted and spun into filaments. The fibers that comprise mineral wool, rock wool, slag wool, ...

Tonight will be dry for all. There will be clear skies to start the night, but later on some areas of patchy cloud will drift in from the east in places. Wednesday Tomorrow will see variable cloud ...

GIRL #1:Doesn't wool come from sheep? CURIOUS CAT:Yeah, that's right. It all starts with sheep. CURIOUS CAT:'Look at all these sheep. A lot of the sheep have long woolly coats. 'These are called ...

The portion of Sedge Garden Road was scheduled to be closed is between Old Winston Road and Kernersville Road starting at 7 p.m. Friday and lasting until 8 p.m. Sunday so crews could safely remove ...

THE EVENT IS FROM 10 A.M. TO 1 P.M. AT THE HIGH POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY ON NORTH MAIN STREE The N.C. Department of Transportation says part of Sedge Garden Road between Old Winston Road and ...

Ornamental plants such as Japanese forest grass and papyrus sedge add some soft textures to ... made-in-Portugal wool blanket. (Don’t miss gazing up to a terrace where you’ll find a heated ...