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The thing I like the most about Backwoods Home is that, unlike a lot of other magazines,...
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We have poor soil and do our best to amend it with compost and manure every year. However, we feel our plants...
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There was a time when it was thought that a defining difference between humans and animals was:...
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The person new to guns is like the person new to timepieces. "How many of these things are...
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Issue #86 • March/April, 2004
As little as 30 years ago the talk wasn't about global warming, it was about an imminent ice...





























































