1970

Home & Garden

Monthly Issue

Title: The Mother Earth News 1970 6 issues No. 1-6

Publication Information: bimonthly magazine published at Hendersonvilee, NC.

Additional Information: Each issue has from 73 to 122 pages. Illustrated

Summary: Mother Earth News was founded on a barely-there budget in 1970, by a couple who was determined to send their message to the country. In the this American publication, the ever-growing number of environmental problems is addressed. And more importantly, Mother Earth News discusses the most effective and realistic ways to approach these concerns in a down-to-earth and practical manner. The content of this magazine is dedicated to inspiring a movement for a greener, more sustainable atmosphere. Mother Earth News is a lifestyle magazine that gives readers tips and information on subjects such as home improvement, organic gardening, family farms, natural cooking, and how to do more with less. This publication has been and continues to be a leader in the promotion of life-altering behaviors and practices such as renewable energy, recycling, agricultural practices, self-sufficient medical care, and outdoor recreation. Sampling of some of the articles in these issues:

• The Freedom Way
• The Little Car That Could
• Working For the Fun of It: Freelance Cartooning; There’s Gold
• Build It And Move It: The Plains Indian Tipi
• Grow Your Own At Home: Yogurt; Digger Bread
• The Have-More Plan: back to the land. Was a special issue and is most of the issue.
• The Indians’ Herbal Answer To The Pill
• My $25.00 Log Cabin
• Grow Your Own (organic gardening)
• Now Electricity From Manure Gases
• How To Generate Power From Garbage
• The Sheepherder’s Wagon
• Bread recipes
• Mississippi Canoe Trip
• How to Be a Fruit Tramp
• You Can Drive Your Own Well
• Getting Along With Mother Nature (first aid)
• Adventures With Home Brew
• Recycle
• Homesteading In Canada
• Wild Foods of British Columbia
• The Frontier Dugout
• How to Copyright, Publish and Record a Song
• Horseshoeing for the Rank Beginner
• Little Old Oberlin Wine Maker
• Dandelion Wine
• Cheap Heat
• The Owner Built Home and Homestead
• Get Your Goat
• A Heap of Help for the Gardener
• Leather Britches
• Build Your Own Rabbit Hutch
• Build Your Own Potter’s Kick Wheel
• Soybeans & More Soybeans
• Witching for Water
• Food Without Farming
• Many more articles

Condition: Paper covers, Ex-Lib usual stamps/marks; issues are intact show slight wear, some have light age discoloring but overall they are in good plus to very good condition.

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