Each fall, volunteers from the Duke University Medical School and the Nicholas School of the Environment help Bordley ...

I built a charcoal retort using clay to mimic the Hookway design, aiming to produce high-quality charcoal with only primitive ...

Our Capital Region critic Stephanie Gravalese says the North Allen Street restaurant is an ideal place to explore and share ...

Young designers created a special brick that capable of cooling bus stops, school playgrounds, and squares without the need ...

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The cooks at Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street elevate a couldn’t-be-simpler chicken stir-fry by adding flavor-packed, ...

Unlocking the mysteries of ancient ceramics is a bit complicated. Radiometric dating tells us the age of the clay, but when was it first shaped by a human? We can find out by blasting it with heat ...

When the weather turns cold and gray, bringing amaryllis or paperwhites inside is a simple way to add color and cheer to your ...

The family of enslaved potter David Drake — known as “Dave the Potter” — has reclaimed two jars he created in South Carolina before the Civil War in landmark restitution deal.

Inside the wide mouth of a stoneware jar, Daisy Whitner’s fingertips found a slight rise in the clay — a mark she hoped was a ...

Got an old chiminea gathering dust? Give it a glow-up - this easy upcycle turns it into a plant stand and garden accent ...