Departments
Letters
Editorials:
Beyond Iraq
Cops too powerful
Recipes:
Backwoods Home recipes
Country Breakfasts
Making Bread
Original Poems and songs
Doc Hall
Cathleen Thomsen
John Silveira
J.C. Watson
Original drawings:
Noconi
Cindy Meyers
Magazine and book Reviews
Photovolaic News
Wildfire
American Survival Guide
Backyard Livestock
Grandma’s Recipes
Shelter
Home School Source Book
Home Chiropractic Book
Contents
Building
- Build a log house from scratch
- Sawmills: a firm foundation to homesteading
- Semi-underground, solar house has ideas worth crowing about
- Sound construction advice for the most important part of earth-set dwelling
- How to design and build a water system for your backwoods home
Alternative Energy
- New fluorescent bulbs last 13 times longer, use ¼ the electricity
- How to build a safe, effective wood-fired hot water heater
- Copper Cricket no bugs in this solar hot water heater
- Wind generator questions and answers
- New Fuel cell may make hydrogen a practical fuel for electric vehicles
- Aluminum-air battery gives electric vehicles 750-mile range
Country living/Cooking/Family
- Home-made bread…it’s good even when it turns out bad
- Kids “Funny Drawing” Contest
- Just for kids a musical houseguest
- Homeschooling children a former teacher’s view of how well it works
- A practical survival strategy in the event of catastrophe
- A horse named Lady
- Protecting your home against the Wildfire Dragon
Farm/Garden
- The basics of backyard beekeeping
- It’s not to late to start your garden
- The magic of mulch
- Overlooked garden delicacies
- How to harvest and dry herbs
- How to raise the best pork you have ever tasted
Health/Environment
- How to make homemade yogurt
- Aloe Vera the magic plant
Crafts
- Matching sneakers and tee’s
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