So you are driving along through mountain passes and valleys and someone in the car asks, “What kind of trees are those?” You glance out the window and see a tree that is tall, has a pale white trunk, and whose bark seems to be peeling off. “I dunno, maybe aspen?” Sorry, what you are ...
From time to time I suffer from mouth ulcers, more commonly known as canker sores. I’ve read different materials on the subject, and there are differing ideas as to what causes these painful outbreaks. Several articles did point to chemical ingredients that are used in toothpastes, but say you can find all natural brands that ...
In addition to the lovely blush pink, single flowers that open at in the beginning of the year, this cherry has a second season of beauty when the leaves turn an orange-red before they fall as winter approaches. Flowering cherries are said to be short-lived trees, and they are when compared with redwoods and olives. ...
A home with cabin style is naturally warm and welcoming, but it does not have to be designed with logs to look and feel rustic, comfy and incredibly inviting. I have been decorating three and four season porches for clients for more than a decade, and it is an ideal space to add rural cabin ...
The distinctive white bark of birch trees makes them a popular ornamental or shade tree for landscaping. The birch tree is known for having thin bark that’s able to be torn in horizontal layers as thin parchment paper. It has thick resinous oil called secretion and leaves that are ovate shaped. Habitat of Birch Trees ...
Two materials were used to cover wigwams and longhouses in the Northeast: bark sheets and reed mats. During the historic period, canvas traded to the Native Peoples or taken from colonial and early American military encampments was also used, usually in conjunction with bark and mats. Animal hides were rarely used as a primary material ...
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