Here is another use for the Broom Corn that my mom and dad grew this summer! I've been wanting to make up some wreaths and today was the day...
If you’re looking for something easy and interesting to grow in the garden next year, consider broom corn - the distant sweet corn relative once widely grown as a housekeeper's helper. Native to Central Africa, broom corn, Sorghum vulgare, a variety of sorghum in the plant family Poaceae, is a plant with a variety of
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So, you'd like to try your hand at making a broom, am I right? Or maybe you are here to learn a thing or two about diversifying the bird feed that you can easily grow
Mrs. Homegrown here:This summer I suggested we plant broom corn for no other good reason than I saw the seed pack at the nursery and thought it would be fun to make a broom. (This sort of temporary insanity often overtakes me in the seed aisle.
Making a Broom by hand with Broom Corn
A close cousin of sweet corn, broom corn is a tall, visually interesting stalk that brings shade to the homestead or garden. Traditionally, the tops of the broom corn stalks were used to make brooms, and the practice is still in place today! Learn how to grow your own broom corn and how to make a homemade broom!
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Broomcorn produces big, fluffy seed heads that resemble the end of a broom. If you’re feeling crafty and would like to know more about using broomcorn as well as tips on harvesting the plant, click this article to learn more.
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Brooms have been around as long a mankind’s need to remove waste. At first a branch with twigs served fine. Later, the twigs were tied onto a sturdier branch that acted as a handle. You can still f…
Traditional stitched whisk broom
The Shaker broom vise is a specialized production vise that made the normally round broom flat to make it more efficient for cleaning purposes. The Shakers' inv...