Collect willow shoots to turn them into a functional basket by learning willow basketry in how to weave a basket for beginners.

Pussy willow can be part of a home landscape if you have a site with plenty of space, full sun and moist soil.

The willow has carried such an importance from earlier times as the source of basket-making twigs that its place in ordinary life is well established. And it is remarkable how folk memory ...

Bits of willow collect on the floor like cut hair around a salon chair. Woven backpacks, baskets, caskets, and burial trays line one wall; a stack of baby and child caskets fills a corner.

If you'd like to get to know Reed's Basket Willow Swamp Park a bit better, please join me for a hike through the park next Saturday, Sept. 27, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. We will start from the park ...

Native varieties like black willow grow on the farm, but their branches form rustic baskets — more bushcraft than works of art, says Andrew Leahy, community engagement coordinator.

Five millions of dollars' worth of basket willow are annually imported at a cost of from $100 to $250 per ton. It can be produ ced here, it is said, for $50 a ton. Several species are used for ...

A unique willow basket weaving workshop will be held at a farm in Dorset. Bere Marsh Farm in Shillingstone is offering participants a hands-on opportunity to create their own beautiful berry ...

Willow Run was never a massive success in peacetime. Henry Kaiser, who wanted to rival the Big Three, bought the plant, and in 1947 he employed 15,000 people there.

Women who worked at famed Willow Run plant during World War II visit before its likely teardown.