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Volume 93 Number 4

July/August, 2009


What's happening this month
on your Countryside homestead...
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Departments:
Country conversation8
Coming events31
 
Special feature:
But the levee was dry: The truth about the Clean Water Restoration Act of 200732
 
Surviving hard times35
How to pay nothing for perfectly good things36
Hunting & pecking through the sands of time39
Save the earth and improve your health, with pedal power41
Hi-tech flashlights and lanterns for the homestead44
 
Life on the sunny side:
Calling for backup: Part II: Battery-based backup power systems46
 
Don't just toss it! Fix it!48
 
Homestead finances:
How to earn extra money in the country50
Penny pinching 101: The pinch without the pain54
Living with what I have57
 
The homestead kitchen:
Money saving tips from More Money Than Month58
Notes from the northwoods: From cucumber to pickle60
Sauerkraut: Nature's traditional immune booster63
Countryside staff's favorite recipes64
Bread baking basics67
 
The garden:
5 mistakes I made the 1st year growing produce69
You don't have to be fanatical about compost71
Vegetables to grow and when to plant them in the high dessert73
 
The orchard:
Growing fruit without sprays75
 
The woodlot:
Plant a windbreak77
 
Homestead livestock:
New Registry for Large Black Hogs78
Birth control for your feline friends78
 
The poultry yard:
Decorate your homestead with beautiful birds!80
 
The goat barn:
Goat milking made easy(er!)86
A "proper" feta cheese recipe88
 
Country neighbors:
4 rules of thumb for the country94
Tweaking the dream: Homesteading on the edge of town96
They found their homestead in Indiana98
Using the farm and a little bit of country wisdom to provide for a family99
 
The hapless homesteader:
Benedictine journey, Part I100
 
Poor Will's Countryside Almanack103
 
After Chores:
Pop bottles to plant baskets114
 
  




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