One of my friends knows a woman in Wales who has a hobby of working with wool and colouring it with natural, botanical dyes. She uses her tag ends of wool in her large, walled garden, digging the wool ...

Sheep at Taproot Farms in Nova Scotia. Wool from these sheep will go into making wool pellets at the Taproot Fibre Lab's facility nearby. (Rob Short/CBC - image credit) In a former juice processing ...

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Pellets are being produced in Nova Scotia, P.E.I. In a former juice processing plant in Port Williams, a cluster of machines whir and hum as they process piles of wool. For now, the wool processed in ...

A FEW weeks ago my friend Sylvia gave me a bag of the latest ‘miracle’ slug-deterrent, which she had purchased from a stand at a country show. The bag contained small brown pellets made from wool, ...

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In a former juice processing plant in Port Williams, a cluster of machines whir and hum as they process piles of wool. For now, the wool processed in this cavernous facility — home of Taproot Fibre ...