Broom corn

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

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 th

20" Natural and Dyed Hurl Broomcorn for sale in 8 oz (1/2 lb) bundles. Broomcorn is also known as broom corn, broom straw, broom grass. Great for the occasional/casual broom maker, crafty person, or just a curious self teaching artistic mind. Broomcorn is also being used to cover stems on bouquets for weddings or events. We offer a rainbow of colors! We have a variety of colors available including natural. All batches of dye differ in tint because dying is not an exact science, but the…

PRICES MAY VARY. With Stalks Unprocessed For Plaiting and Braiding 24"-36" length Two Pounds Item is sold per pound and multiple pounds will be shipped in bundles based on weight Craft Broom Corn with Stalks 24-36" Length Two Pound Bundle

In this week's tutorial, I'll show you how to make gnomes from broomcorn. These are super cute, fairly easy to make, and last forever.

Corn is a time-honored staple with countless traditional usages. We've compiled a list of varieties that we've given a big green-thumbs-up. Some are great for eating, some for popping, others for decorating, and even one you can grow in a container!

Making a Broom by hand with Broom Corn

Did you know that a lot of brooms are made from a special crop called Broomcorn? It is a variety of Sorghum that looks a lot like corn when it grows. Instead of corn, it has these fibrous tassels…

Garden shed whisk brooms are a useful tool to add to your cleaning routine—to brush away potting soil, spilled seeds, even cobwebs. Here is how to DIY one.

I've always been drawn to old ways of making things, the crafts that have been largely made obsolete by mass machine production. Everyday items that used to be made with real craftsmanship. Brooms are one such item that we all have in our home, yet like to store away in a closet, because they tend…