Fireplace season has at long last arrived: Time to gather around the hearth, hunker down, and embrace the warmth of the flickering flames. But before you do, check that you’ve stockpiled enough ...

If you’re using wood to build your own furniture, then the needs are slightly different. Fors has three different recommendations based on the type of project you may have in mind: Pinewood: “Pinewood ...

BLAIRSVILLE — At its monthly business meeting Tuesday, Blairsville Borough Council approved a burn ban to counteract a lack of rainfall over the area. After consulting with Blairsville Fire ...

Trees are typically organized into two categories: hardwoods (angiosperms) and softwoods (gymnosperms). A new study suggests that there is a third type of wood—known as “midwood”—that ...

Tulip trees were long renowned for their carbon storage. Their unique wood may be responsible. For as long as scientists have studied trees, we have categorised them into two types based on the ...

Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) towering over its neighbors in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden. This Tulip Tree is listed as a Champion Tree by The Tree Register of The British Isles.

Wood therapy, also called maderotherapy or maderoterapia, is a form of massage that uses various hand-held wooden tools. Practitioners of wood therapy claim that it has benefits such as breaking down ...

o o o A Blairsville man has pleaded guilty to multiple felony counts of sexual assault on underage individuals, and will serve up to 10 years in a state prison. Gregory N. Jones, 39, was sentenced ...

Two sentences were handed down Monday in Indiana County Common Pleas Court in cases involving child abuse.

Los Angeles Lakers big man Christian Wood underwent an arthroscopic surgical procedure on his left knee Monday and will be reevaluated by team doctors in approximately eight weeks, the team announced.

For as long as scientists have studied trees, we have categorised them into two types based on the sort of wood they make. Softwoods include pines and firs and generally grow faster than hardwoods ...