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This issue features 100 pages of:

Self-reliance

16 tips to manage time on the homestead
By Patrice Lewis

Foraging for wild berries
By Kristina Seleshanko

Urban maple sugaring
By Dana Benner

Make your own gardener’s hand balm
By Lorinda McKinnon

How to resurrect old, rusted tools
By R.E. Rawlinson

Rebind your towels to save money
By Gail Butler

 

Alternative energy

Battery-powered tools on a self-reliant homestead
By Jackie Clay-Atkinson

Battery-powered tools are changing
By Jeff Yago

My off-grid water system
By R.E. Rawlinson

Build your own adjustable solar frame
By Kai Moessle

 

Food and recipes

Meatloaf recipes from around the world
By Linda Gabris

 

Farm and garden

Preparing your garden
By Melissa Souza

Growing microgreens
By Lisa Nourse

Hügelkultur for the homestead
By Rose Shelton

Gardening with children (without losing your mind)
By Kristina Seleshanko

Growing seed poppies
By Patrice Lewis

Tips for growing cucumbers
By Tom Kovach

 

Americana and history

Oregon Trail preparedness: What supplies did the settlers carry?
By Don Lewis