Three books back and a good many years ago, photographer Robert Clark and I visited the Broom Lady in Boykin Mill, South Carolina. She made stick brooms from straw out of Laredo, Texas.

If you want a broom on the smaller side, this 36-inch Cinnamon Scented Broom is as sweet as it sounds. Its bristles are made of dried heather plant, a perennial shrub native to Europe that's ...

In 1958, Montreal’s Fern Marchessault made a technological breakthrough when he inverted the straw in the middle of the broom, giving it a cracking whip on the swing. By 1968, an estimated ...

While numerous straw brooms are available on Amazon for anywhere from $10 to $20, TikTok user Dalım (@dalimdansofraya) says they discovered that a Zara Home in Berlin was selling its own straw ...