Contents

• Backwoods computers — Vehicles to independence
   
• A third world answer to a backwoods power problem
   
• What is the future of solar electricity?
   
• From the foundation up — House building is forgiving
   
• North Dakota self-reliance is Ted Neumiller's heritage
   
• Making an independent living by caring for children
   
• Herbs — an alternative way to health care
   
• Framing house walls is a cinch
   
• Examining the oat bran studies
   
• A first time horse buyer's guide
   
• Find wanter, wire or cable by dowsing with wire coat hangers
   
• Kids like the backwoods too!
   
• Just for Kids — Making a can telephone, Growing sprouts
   
• Letters to the editor
   
• As the "Green Revolution" loses credibility, organic gardening makes a comeback
   
• A Greenhouse offers advantages for the organic gardener
   
• Well water update
   
• Backwoods Home recipes
   
• Canning meat
   
• Is it safe to eat the Fish/Shellfish pulled from out coastal waters?
   
• Praise fora once perfect food
   
• Ticks and Lyme diseasee — A crippling combination that is difficult to detect
   
• House insulation pays and pays and pays and...
   
• "Zugwang" — a short story