When the agave reaches maturity, the leaves are cut off with a machete or coa, a heavy semi-rounded blade on a long rod. A coa or an axe, is used to cut the roots to leave the core/head of the plant, ...

David Axe is a journalist and filmmaker based in Columbia, South Carolina. He joined Forbes in 2020, and currently focuses on Ukraine.

If you have COVID-19, you may be wondering how long your illness will last. Your infection time will vary, but generally, a mild case of COVID usually resolves in one to two weeks. It may take up ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Quadricolor century plant (agave lopantha quadricolor).

Settings are facing closure due to them not being financially sustainable as providers seek to save costs and as the expanded entitlement adds extra pressure. By Katy Morton Local nursery campaigners ...

A great way to get ahead of the game is to pursue long-term investing. When you buy and hold assets for years—or even decades—you have time on your side. To help new investors understand this ...

Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen has told staff it plans to make a further 135 redundancies to ensure its long-term “viability”. The “devastating news” was delivered to employees at a ...

Last month, a surveillance camera captured a masked suspect swinging a crowbar at the restaurant's front door, trying to break in.

These spirits are made from the agave cactus native to Mexico. It’s hard to process, but easy to grow. We’re drinking four times as much as we did. Take a look. Tequila is the new gin ...

Long-sleeved T-shirts are an underrated wardrobe staple. As stylist and fashion designer Jordan Page of @veryadvanced points out, the humble long-sleeved tee can look “classier than short ...

One of the more popular melee weapons is the Auto Axe. This fast-swinging power tool inflicts lots of damage onto anyone or anything that is unlucky enough to find itself on the receiving end of ...