Penny rugs first originated in the United States around the time of the Civil War. Thrifty homemakers used woolen scraps from clothing to create decorative mats. Using coins as templates, they cut ...

Made from dag wool, the DagMat can retain soil, prevent erosion and mitigate sediment runoff, or it can protect young trees and shrubs. Photo: Supplied / Stuff Wool product manufacturer Terra Lana is ...

A new weed and mulch mat made from natural New Zealand wool is providing a completely organic and biodegradable option for weed control while helping gardeners reduce their environmental impact and ...

While the New Zealand car industry may have shrunk from a dozen factories to none in the last decade or so, New Zealand still has a role to play in world automotive circles, Dave Moore writes. Those ...