Dear Action Line: Very good article Jan. 11 on firewood. How could OSU Extension leave out birch? Where does it rate in BTUs? All the best. -- T.R., Tulsa. Of the eight birches listed in "The Audubon ...
European birch is one of those woods that is very plain — except when it isn’t. Some of the distinctive patterns yielded include flame and curly figures. Another figure of note is Karelian birch, ...
Birch trees are magnificent trees to have in any garden. While they bring charm, color and character to a space, they have ...
“Backyard Medicine,” by Julie Bruton-Seal and Matthew Seal, is a book full of natural healing solutions for everyday ailments. Birch has a multitude of historical uses but is less familiar for its ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Forests of silver birch stretch across Europe, and they are a wonder to behold: stands of slender, white-barked trees sheltering vast swathes of earth. But these woodlands also have ...