Self-reliance
16 Lyme disease By Gary F. Arnet, D.D.S.
Lyme disease can be a debilitating disease if left untreated. Dr. Arnet explains how to recognize its symptoms, what kind of treatments work for it, and how to avoid it in the first place.
28 Creating your own job By Gary F. Arnet
35 Harvest your own firewood By Pete Earl
39 The art of wood splitting By Phil Nichols
49 Harvesting the wild: Flower buds By Jackie Clay
66 How to make money from storage building auctions By Bill Wilson
69 Guns Save Lives — Chapter 5: Home intrusions By Robert Waters
Independent Energy
10 Battery powered weekend retreat By Jeffrey R. Yago, P.E., CEM
Jeff Yago's client wanted a small power system for his weekend retreat that is located well away from the power grid. Because of location, solar as a sole source was out of the question. Jeff's solution was a combination of energy saving devices, a bank of batteries, and a hybrid power system that included a small solar array and a generator
44 Standby battery charging techniques can ensure engine startups By Jeffrey Yago, P.E.,CEM
Food and recipes
22 Piccalilli — a late summer bonus By Marcia E. Brown
34 Venison burger chow mein By Tom R. Kovach
Building and tools
58 Life in a chicken coop By Chuck Davis
Crafts
52 Sew a baby quilt in two days...for a lifetime of memories By Ilene Duffy
Hunting and firearms
54 Grouse hunting...the ultimate joy of autumn By Linda Gabris
Farm and garden
60 For health, pleasure, and relaxation, gardening rules By Alice B. Yeager
48 Keeping cats out of the garden By Tom R. Kovach
48 Black walnut warning By Tom R. Kovach
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