1971

Home & Garden

Monthly Issue

Title: The Mother Earth News 1971 6 issues Jan.-Nov., No. 7-12

Publication Information: bimonthly magazine published at Hendersonvilee, NC.

Additional Information: Each issue has from 98 to 131 pages. Illustrated. Issue No. 12 has a 21” x 35” Herb Poster.

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 are:

• A Poultry Mini-Manual
• Health Is For The Birds: Been in an egg factory lately?
• Build Your Own Chicken Feeder
• And More Chicken Tips
• So You Want To Start a Rock Shop
• Recycled Furs
• Basic Axesmanship
• I Live With A Cookstove And Love It
• Baking In The Old Cookstove
• Cookstoves I Have Known
• Harold Bate: His marvelous chicken-powered automobile
• Start Your Garden Early in Peat Pellets
• Profitable Herb Gardening
• Custom Design Your Motor Home
• Dick Shutteworth’s Chicken Feeder
• Eat Them Roses
• Build A Home From Railroad Ties
• Sunshine Power: An overview on homestead solar heat
• How To Dry Sweet Corn
• Furniture For Almost Free
• Home Delivery Of Babies
• Garbage Can Water
• Making Your Own Peat Pellets
• How To Peddle Produce
• The Gas-Burning, Wood-Burning Stove
• Survival Sewing
• Down Home Weather Forecasting
• Home Preservation Of Food • Plastic Mulch • Macrame
• Sourdough
• How To make $1000 a Week Making Candles
• Chinese Food: How to eat on $10.00 a month
• Gourmet Vinegars
• Homestead Honey
• The Braided Rug Go-Round
• Root Beer
• Plus many other articles

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

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