1974

Home & Garden

Monthly Issue

Title: The Mother Earth News 1974 6 issues No. 25-30

Publication Information: bimonthly magazine published at Hendersonvilee, NC.

Additional Information: Each issue has 131 pages. Illustrated. Special Inserts in issues include: Weather Poster; Methane Car Poster; Natural Pest Control Poster; Handmade Toys Poster; Cooking With Grains Poster; Nut Tree 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. Contents include:

• How To Build A Solar Oven
• More About Bulgur
• Mother’s Methane Maker
• Maple Syrup
• How To Sex An Egg
• Apples: grows ‘em without poisons
• Survival In Rattler Country
• The Little Golden Folk: A beginning beekeeper’s guide
• The Telephone Spool Rocker: Furniture for Free
• The Savonius Super-Rotor! Electricity from the wind
• Flowers: For framing and fun
• How to Handle Hogs
• A $10 Mini-Garden: That produce vegetables all summer
• Producer Gas: Power your car with wood
• Kitchen Medicine: Do-it-yourself doctorin’ on the homestead
• How To Reupholster Furniture
• The Sawdust Stove: How to build and use
• Modify Your Cultivator
• The Wood-Burning Cookstove: How to recycle and bake in
• It’s Time To Store: A year’s supply of food
• Squeaky Clean: Build yer own refined bucket shower
• Conscientious Herb Gathering
• Build Your Soil: With mulch
• A Hand-Cranked Butter Churn: make it yourself
• Painting Hints
• Shepherd On the Mountain Plains: Life in a sheep wagon
• Peanut Butter: Make yer own
• Practical Solar House Heating
• A Solar Furnace: How to build and use one
• Mamma’s Dried Greens
• Persimmons: Spice from the wilds
• The Natural Candy Factory
• Hydroponic Greenhouse Gardening
• A Solar Still: Build and use one
• The Parthenon Of Root Cellars

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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