Conwed Plastics is being sold by its long-time owner in a $295 million deal that has the potential to go even higher. Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc. is acquiring the Minneapolis-based maker of ...

Q: What sort of netting can I use on a cherry tree that will prevent birds from eating the cherries, and also doesn't snag birds? Also, will ground squirrels chew up the netting? A: Your concerns ...

LET’S TALK ABOUT plastic in the garden. Nursery pots and trays, plant markers, bagged goods and tarps, plastic netting, protective row-covers and even some tools — our green industry practically runs ...

At Feb. 27’s Solana Beach City Council meeting, 24 seventh and eighth-grade students from Earl Warren Middle School presented a recommendation to further the city’s commitment to reducing plastic by ...

Christmas trees without the plastic Tyler Kelaher takes us to a Cambridge business that’s ditching plastic netting on its trees and going green this Christmas.

The inert polyethylene material resists abrasion, withstands most chemicals and solvents, and comes in flat sheets for layering or as sleeves to slip over an object. The netting comes in three ...

When Briana Bosch started her Colorado flower farm, Blossom and Branch, the fifth-generation farmer—her family had a dairy and corn farm—mimicked what her family had always done: plastic landscape ...

Aug. 16 (UPI) --An Arizona snake expert shared video of the delicate procedure required to free a Mojave rattlesnake that became entangled in bird netting. Bryan Hughes, owner of Rattlesnake Solutions ...

The seal was entangled in a pink gill net and nylon rope that caused deep cuts to its flippers when it tried to swim. It was taken to Mystic Aquarium for treatment. A grey seal was found on Block ...