Departments
Note from the publisher
Letters
Editorial:
A flat tax makes sense
Columns:
Think of it this way:
Term limits the logic behind it
Where I live:
Guy Smith he fills the dance floor
Ayoob on firearms:
Create your own shooting range
Reviews
Showing Sheep
Recipes:
Saurkraut the easy way
Try making your own granola dirt cheap
Garlic lovers’ delight
This is one way to make applejack…
…and this is Reverend Dr. Hooker’s applejack
Make your own string cheese
It’s damned hot & it’s damned good
Just for kids:
Visit the great prairies
Original poems:
Annie Duffy
John Earl Silveira
A country moment:
Contents
Building/Tools/Housing
Self Sufficiency
- The backwoods back: the right and wrong ways to do lifting around the homestead
- Get a new life for those old dead battery-powered tools by converting them to 12.volts
- Want to save fuel and money? Try square-split firewood
Country living
- Backwoods love and divorce don’t take the first for granted
- This St. Bernard backwoods hero saved old Grandmas life(a true dog story)
- Raising my calf Max
- Having “ESCAPED FROM CULTIVATION,” hoenysuckle and kudzu pose a real threat
- Wolf-dog hybrids; smart, loyal, but they’re not for everyone
Farm/Garden
- Here are five ways for gardeners to enjoy summer all year long
- Saving open-pollinated seeds is one step to self sufficiency
- Try these fresh ideas in your home dairy
Independent energy
- Self-reliant couple create a solar homestead
- A little planning makes living with solar easier than you think
Outdoors
- Prepare for hunting season and have some great fun by making your own accessories
- You can make realistic canvas decoys that work as well as the store-bought kind
Making a living
- Be a clow it’s fun and it pays well, too
Crafts
- Make a matchbox car roadway
Americana/History
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