Self Reliance & Sustainability

Emergency Survival Kits
Emergency Survival Kits
Matthew Stein
Desert Serenity: An Off-Grid Adobe Home in West Texas

Desert Serenity: An Off-Grid Adobe Home in West Texas

Joyanna Laughlin
Living Well Without a Job and With (Almost) No Money

Living Well Without a Job and With (Almost) No Money

Dolly Freed
Keeping a Family Milk Cow for Milk, Cream, Cheese & More

Keeping a Family Milk Cow for Milk, Cream, Cheese & More

Karen Keb
Country Lore: How We Cut Our Water Heater Cost

Country Lore: How We Cut Our Water Heater Cost

Camille Landry
Country Lore:

Country Lore: "Eggs for Sale" Sign

Laurie Carlson
Preparing to Go Back to the Land

Preparing to Go Back to the Land

Staff
Learning to Live a Self-Sufficient Life

Learning to Live a Self-Sufficient Life

Robert Schulz
Back to the Land During Difficult Times

Back to the Land During Difficult Times

Michael Perry
Living Off the Grid and Thriving!

Living Off the Grid and Thriving!

Cam Mather
Country Lore: Saving Water at Home

Country Lore: Saving Water at Home

Sarah Weekley
Living on Less

Living on Less

Jenna Woginrich
Build a DIY Pedal-Powered Snow Plow

Build a DIY Pedal-Powered Snow Plow

Kevin Blake
Celebrating DIY Home Building

Celebrating DIY Home Building

Interview Megan Phelps
How to Build a Better Fire

How to Build a Better Fire

John Gulland
Soothe Your Skin with Handmade Soap

Soothe Your Skin with Handmade Soap

Jessie Fetterling
Learn Blacksmithing Basics

Learn Blacksmithing Basics

Todd Kaho
Let Us Help You Organize a Community Seed Swap

Let Us Help You Organize a Community Seed Swap

MOTHER EARTH NEWS Editors
What's My Carbon Footprint?

What's My Carbon Footprint?

Aly Van Dyke
Understanding Septic Systems

Understanding Septic Systems

Steve Maxwell