The Original Guide to Living Wisely - Mother Earth News, Issue No. 222
Mother Earth Magazine, made from 100% recycled Mother Earth Paper, is one of the most comprehensive magazines for the home owner and gardener. This back issue is slightly used, clean and complete. The previous owner's name and address are on the front cover.
Cover Story - New and Improved Wind Power - Advances in residential wind turbines make them more affordable and easier to use than ever.
Features:
- The Power of Storytelling - Nature writer Terry Tempest Williams challenges us to take part in spirited conversation and honest storytelling.
- Surefire Summer Squash - Expert advice, plus a secret to great flavor is revealed!
- Growing Trust - Barbara Kingsolver explains why buying food from farmers we know and trust is best for our communities, our health and our planet.
- How Farm Policy Affects Us All - Our flawed federal agricultural policies are long overdue for a major overhaul.
- Take Action: Support a Better Farm Bill - Ag activist Willie Nelson explains why the way our food is grown is central to our well-being.
- The Truth About the Animal ID Plan - This federal program, promoted as pro-health, actually threatens healthy farming practices.
- Shocking News About Meat - Buyer beware: 'Fresh' meat may be preserved with carbon monoxide and diluted with salt water.
- Maintain a Weedless Organic Garden - The keys are limited tilling, permanent beds and paths, organic mulch and drip irrigation.
- The Great Cucumber challenge - This 10-step plan will make you a master cuke grower in just one season.
- Do More DIY: The Best Tools to Rent - You can save time, work and money by renting a variety of tools.
Departments:
- News from Mother
- Dear Mother
- Country Lore
- Green Gazette
- Safe...Or Sorry?
- 8 Strategies for Better Garden Soil
- Wise Watering
- Avoid Salt to Reduce Blood Pressure
- Woodworking Basics
- Simple Living in the Southwest
- Introducing the Hunan Winged Bean
- Earth Words