Students (grades 5 - 8) "become" a boll of cotton. After researching U. S. geography and history from the earliest days of the American Industrial Revolution up to the Civil War, they relate ...

For the past few holiday seasons, Melanie Weise has made 100 cotton-boll angel ornaments to the delight of locals. And each ...

On Dec. 11, 1919, the citizens of Enterprise, Alabama, erected a monument to the boll weevil, the pest that devastated their fields, but forced residents to end their dependence on cotton and to ...

Cotton Grows on a cotton plant in a ball called a boll, fibres are combed and spun into a yarn Takes dye well, soft, strong, absorbent, recyclable, used in clothing Wool Spun from animal fleece ...

Bedding startup Boll & Branch only uses 100% organic cotton to make its sheets. Its luxury sheets are soft-to-the-touch, look and feel high-end, and come from a chemical-free supply chain.