MOTHER EARTH NEWS SELF-RELIANCE & HOMESTEADING SET

Want to gain new skills you can use around the homestead? Looking for DIY projects to tackle? Do you want to live more self-sufficiently?

Our Mother Earth News Self-Reliance & Homesteading Set includes over 300 pages of valuable information!

This set includes:

MOTHER EARTH NEWS PREMIUM: HOMESTEAD DIY PROJECTS, 3RD EDITION

Improve your garden by making a self-watering garden hose pot or break out of the norm by building a house through cob construction. Learn how to make a portable chicken mini coop, backyard pond, or restore old wooden furniture. Plus, learn how to cut electricity costs by learning to build a solar oven. Homesteading is hard work, but the projects in this issue will help make it a little easier and more fun!

Other articles include:

• Zero-Waste Living: 20+ easy ideas to minimize or eliminate landfill-bound trash in every room of your home.
• Build This Easy Hoop House: Extend your garden’s growing season like never before for less than $1,000.
• DIY Pergola Plans: Keep your cool under a pergola that brings beauty and comfortable outdoor living to your property.
• Learn to Build Boxes: Think “inside the box” to build cabinets, shelves, and more.
• Do-It-Yourself Cough Drops: Find relief from that wracking cough with these three herbal throat soothers.

MOTHER EARTH NEWS PREMIUM: SELF-SUFFICIENT LIVING, 4TH EDITION

From this issue, you’ll learn how to supply your homestead with clean, affordable energy using solar and wind, fortify your farm to help it weather any storm by installing adaptable, resilient infrastructure, and keep a family cow to save money on dairy products, and more! If you’re just wanting to start with one project or are ready to tackle more, this special issue is full of tips and advice that will help turn your hard work into payoffs.

Other articles include:

• Yarn Farming: Wool from secondhand sheep, alpacas, and llamas can bring a tidy sum to the small farm.
• Everyday Solar Cooking: If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen and cook with free power from the sun.
• Building an Affordable Sustainable Home: A team of builders constructed the greenest house in Canada while keeping it uncomplicated and cost-effective.
• Do-It-Yourself Cough Drops: These easy recipes for homemade cold remedies can double as side income from backyard bees.

MOTHER EARTH NEWS PREMIUM: LIVING ON LESS, 9TH EDITION

Create a sustainable farm by growing your own food and raising your own chickens for meat or eggs. Heat water with the sun, make old-fashioned homemade soap, and raise goats for milk. Live self-reliantly with many tips for a DIY lifestyle, and make the best syrup straight from a tree. Save (and possibly earn!) money with tips to cutting your food bills in half, building your own home, and earning a living from a rural setting or from your own home. Get wise and save money by Living On Less!

Other articles include:

• Use Cold Frames to Grow More Food: Sow seeds in simple frames to add more than a month to your spring garden season.
• The No-Mortgage Natural Cottage: From treehouses to tiny homes on wheels, a no-mortgage shelter can help you eschew expensive rent and debt.
• Start a Self-Sufficient, 1-Acre Homestead: Live off the land with these strategies for establishing self-sufficient food production, including advice on crop rotations and raising livestock.