Artisan broom-maker Cynthia Main of Sunhouse ... broomcorn is not corn. It’s a type of sorghum used for making brooms and whiskbrooms. It comes in natural colors as well as purple and other ...
Moyer works on making his brooms in a woodshop at his continuing ... head and another machine at the farm where he grows his broom corn that’s similar to a threshing machine that removes the ...
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The curious-looking bristles on this 55-inch broom are made of coir, which is also used for doormats. Coir comes from coconut husk, and these fibers are stiff enough to make short work of dry or wet ...