botany and chemistry of the plant and the dye, and the object of the paper was to place on record information as to the technology and the cost of the preparation of woad. Fortunately, on farms at ...

As the clock struck midnight on Monday, UK time, the birthplace of the industrial revolution marked a quiet, albeit monumental moment in its history. The giant machines that had spun inside the ...

Back in November 2020, Countryfile launched Plant Britain and asked you to get planting to help combat climate change, to benefit wildlife, your own wellbeing, and to create something amazing for ...

Ever wondered what prehistoric Britain was like ... He wrote that: All the Britons paint themselves with woad, which produces a dark blue colour, and for this reason they are much more frightful ...