CORVALLIS, Ore. - It's a simple equation: If you want to grow better plants, you first need to understand the soil. "The texture of a soil is its proportion of sand, silt and clay," said James Cassidy ...

You know those days when you wake up and your hair actually looks good? You know what I’m talking about: Those mornings when your bedhead is just the right mix of artfully disheveled, perfectly piecey ...

Gardening in heavy clay soil feels like trying to run a marathon in concrete boots. It’s thick, sticky, and unforgiving, ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: This artist indents clay to make textured pottery. Joe Thompson is a ceramics artist based in the UK. He is well-known ...

Local potter Laura Vik has been creating ceramics for almost 20 years, but her latest exhibit “A Study in Texture” is now on display at the C’ville Arts Cooperative Gallery on the Downtown Mall.