Trees, such as teak and oak, tend to grow slower than others ... It also has a paler tone than some other timbers and an attractive grain pattern. "American white oak is a hardwood with a tight grain ...

When trying to decide what type of hardwood to install in your home, you may be considering either oak or olive. Discover the ...

What's in a wine barrel? Columnist Gus Clemens explores how wood, other factors impact quality, taste and more.

Some years, we have bumper crops of acorns in what is called a “mast” year. Mast years happen depending on weather, so we’ll ...

Some years we have large, bumper crops of acorns in what is called a “mast” year. Mast years happen depending on weather, so ...

Hardwood flooring brings timeless style to a home. Learn the essential details and costs of the many wood flooring options ...

My eccentric geometry teacher, Mrs. Allee Lovett, imparted this tidbit of knowledge to us daily at Brazoswood around 1974. That same year my boyfriend asked me to Homecoming, and I knew just the dress ...

IrishCentral and the Irish Heritage Tree take a look at Ireland's oldest trees, by the Tree Council of Ireland. Editor's note: IrishCentral's Irish Heritage Tree program is an ideal way to honor ...

Help your projects stand up to the elements with this roundup of naturally rot-resistant woods. The post 8 Types of ...

The first step of redesigning the kitchen was painting the cabinets and walls in Behr’s Equestrian Green. Changing the natural oak cabinets to completely green was a major change, so Roselyn wanted to ...

Co-owners Rob Kyne and Larry Bonife went through an arduous three-year planning process to open Oak Tree Station near Union High School. They put a lot of time and thought into picking vendors.

A giant live oak in Audubon Park that split in two last weekend is estimated to have been around 200 years old, but determining its exact age is difficult because of concrete poured into its ...