1975

Home & Garden

Monthly Issue

Title: The Mother Earth News 1975 6 issues No. 31-36

Publication Information: bimonthly magazine published at Hendersonvilee, NC.

Additional Information: Each issue has from 147 to 193 pages. Illustrated. Also there are some poster in the issues which include: Sprouting Poster, Plan-a-Garden Poster, Cattle Identification Poster, and a Special Foldout of Sun-Dried Foods and another one of Autumn Wild-Food.

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 include:

• Kitchen medicine Part IV, V, VI
• Soy Sauce: Make yer own
• Homestead Welding
• New Direction Radio
• The Woodbox System
• Cross Country Skiing
• Pennywise Tooth Cleansers: make yer own
• Quilting
• Sugaring
• A Wind Turbine
• Peat
• The Old Singer Sewer
• How To care for a Treadle Sewing Machine
• How to Hatch Chicks
• Special “Rabbits In the Back Yard” Section
• Tipis and Solar Ovens
• Get the Most From Your Rototiller
• Special Windplant Section
• How to Start a Produce Business
• A Homemade Honey Extractor
• Manure Tea: Feed it to your garden
• How to Mend a Barbed Wire Fence
• Special Mini-Dairy Section (in two issues)
• Natural Sweeteners: Make ‘em from grain
• A Special Section on carp
• Garden Seeds: Home-grown
• How to make and Use a Home Food Dryer
• Hay: make your own
• A Homestead Cooler: Make it yourself
• Special Solar Energy Section
• Mix Yer Own Chicken Feed
• Cornhusk Dolls
• Refinish Furniture
• Dried Corn
• A Do-It-Yourself Electric car
• Old-Fashioned Grape Juice
• Home-Canned Tomato Concentrate: Winter cooking with your own garden produce
• Tan Your Pelts
• How to Cook In a Traditional Philippine Pot Oven
• Dimensional Wood Signs: How to make ‘em and sell ‘em
• Porkless Hams: cure your own
• The Solar-Heated Greenhouse
• How to Build a Colony Cage: For backyard poultry farmers
• And many more

Condition: Paper covers, Ex-Lib usual stamps/marks; issues are intact show slight wear, some have little discoloring, issues have a little fraying on the spine edges at the top and or bottom, some have some light soiling; but overall they are in good plus to very good condition.

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