Byline: Charlene Marcum

Last month, the Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Forest Pest Management program released an advisory to “landowners to keep an eye out for trees affected by heavy rainfall throughout the summer months. This extended wet...

When asked why she had not gotten a facelift at her age, Academy Award winning movie actress Bette Davis replied, “Because I have earned every line and wrinkle.” The same can be said of the bark of trees. The tree has earned...

Sean Downey, woodcrafter and artist of Barn Life Primitives & Architecture in Chestertown, has two major objectives: Bring people to downtown Chestertown and create new designs from old wood. Downey began working in wood...

It is that time of year again. No sooner than the clock strikes 12 at midnight on New Year’s Eve than we begin to plan our resolutions: We sign up at the YMCA, local gym or exercise group; we dump all the cookies, cakes and...