Thatch is a natural reed and grass which, when properly cut, dried, and installed, forms a waterproof roof. Traditionally thatchers use locally available materials. If local farmers were growing wheat, then wheat reed or straw was used. Rye, barley and oat straw, and even heathers have been used.
Weather | Natural Extremes | Air Quality | Environmental Watch. Appleton is located in west New York. Appleton is part of Niagara County. On average, the public school district that covers Appleton is better than the state average in quality. The Appleton area code is 716.
Outagamie /ËaÊtÉËÉ¡eÉªmi/ is a county in the northeast region of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 176,695. Its county seat is Appleton. Outagamie County is included in the Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Appleton-Neenah-Oshkosh, WI Combined Statistical Area. It was named for the historic Meskwaki (Fox) Indians.