All you need is a shovel or garden rake, stepping stones or pavers, and sheets of moss ... A few of our favorites are woolly thyme, creeping wire vine, blue star creeper, veronica, and Corsican ...

the woolly thyme became thick ground cover that resisted weeds. In May, the thyme bloomed and the bees loved it. Thyme doesn’t need mowing but can easily be cut back if it spreads over pavers.

If you have a path that's laid with pavers, you can easily achieve this by planting thyme either in the gaps or replacing some of the paving stones with a mass planting of this fragrant herb. Better ...

A paved path interspersed with thyme and a variety of other herbs - Sergey and Marina Pyataev/Shutterstock ...

The life-sized woolly mammoth fossil sitting inside the Natural History Society of Maryland has the wow factor for those who walk inside the museum's doors. “You think you know how you are going ...

The woolly mammoth, a giant that roamed the icy expanses of the planet during the Pleistocene epoch, became extinct around 4,000 years ago and is at the center of Colossal’s mission. It’s a ...

A woolly bear in a woodpile Sunday. Frank Chesniak Share Frank Chesniak wondered whether the woolly bear caterpillars he saw in his woodpile Sunday were dead. ‘‘The woolly bear caterpillar (or ...

Mark McCullough fixes an uneven paver patio that has lifted and shifted over time and demonstrates the proper techniques of creating a patio that will last; Nathan Gilbert and Kevin O'Connor talk ...

Guitar solos may be a leitmotif in “Guac,” at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, but the play’s workings are more symphonic. Chalk the synthesizing up to the trenchant but highly entertaining ...

A startup company is trying to raise money to bring back the woolly mammoth. Colossal Biosciences Inc. uses DNA and genomics in hopes of re-introducing extinct animals to the modern-day world.

Thick, woolly and oversize knitwear has for some become a form of soft armor. By Misty White Sidell All Consuming is a column about things we see — and want to buy right now. As an avid knitter ...

What is a woolly monkey? An animal called a woolly monkey seems like it should live in the frozen north, not the sweltering Amazon Basin. But the thick coat of fur covering these large primates ...