Country Journal 1993 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
A $20 steam house. (inexpensive outdoor steam bath structure) (includes sources for fiberglass rods) | Home and garden | John Leonard |
A basic guide to bird identification. (includes related articles on buying binoculars, birdseeds and spotting scopes) (Birding: Effective Ways to Attract, Feed, Photograph, and Identify Wild Birds.) (Cover Story) | Home and garden | Alan Pistorius |
A field guide to weeds: not all weeds are created equal, and a gardener's best defense is recognizing their differences. (includes related article on wheel hoe cultivation) | Home and garden | Eliot Coleman, Kathy Kellogg |
A low-cost, driven well. (augmenting water supply for a garden and farm) | Home and garden | Fred Dungan |
Andrew Wyeth's favorite farm. (artist Karl Kuerner Jr.'s farm in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania) | Home and garden | Gene Logsdon |
An easy-to-build toolshed. (includes information on building a foundation) (Special Section: Barns, Sheds, and Outbuildings) | Home and garden | John Vara |
A new ancient grain. (popularity of Teff, an Ethiopian cereal grain, in the US) | Home and garden | Rachel O'Neal |
An octagonal barn. (includes information on stud framing) (Special Section: Barns, Sheds, and Outbuildings) | Home and garden | Ted Tucker |
A portable chair to build. (do-it-yourself project for making a buckskinner chair) | Home and garden | Tom Moates |
Apple picking tips. | Home and garden | Michael Phillips |
A simple greenhouse. (construction tips; includes list of materials for 10-by-20 foot greenhouse) | Home and garden | Jon Vara |
A sparrow-free bluebird box. (nesting box construction tips) | Home and garden | Ann Borman |
A very small farm. (personal narrative of farm operations) | Home and garden | William Paul Winchester |
Backyard grape growing. (includes related articles on grape cultivars and how to prune grape trees) | Home and garden | Lewis Hill, Nancy Hill, John Rezelman |
Barn from a kit. (includes information on building a pole barn) (Special Section: Barns, Sheds, and Outbuildings) | Home and garden | Michael Durham |
Buying farmland: if you're interested in small-scale farming, here's what you need to know before you buy your dream farm. (includes property description terms and farm purchasing information resources) | Home and garden | Michael Hofferber |
Cooking with flowers. | Home and garden | Pat Haley |
Gardening for victory: timely lessons from the World War II victory gardens of 50 years ago. | Home and garden | R.E. Gough |
Hearty and healthy winter soups. (includes recipes and related article on freezing soup) | Home and garden | Patti Bess |
Homemade cheese. (includes related article on cheese making at Brier Run Farm, Birch River, West Virginia; includes list of cheese making suppliers) | Home and garden | L. Peat O'Neil |
How about a screen porch? Rediscovering a summertime classic. (includes screen porch construction terminology) | Home and garden | John Nehring |
Hunting by ear: the barn owl, with its unmatched predatory skills, is going the way of old dairy farms. (includes related article on constructing a barn owl box) | Home and garden | Charles Fergus |
Ideal gardens for the smallholding: a compendium of plans and growing advice for nine specialty gardens from the editors of Country Journal. (includes information on moving stones, digging up boulders and commercial nurseries) | Home and garden | |
Jewels in the garden: using nectar plants to attract hummingbirds. (includes related article on hummingbird feeders and a list of flowers favored by the birds) | Home and garden | Maryanne Newsom-Brighton |
Main street. (the demise of small communities) (Illustration) | Home and garden | David PLowden |
Making tax time easier: filing your returns can be almost painless if you follow these tips. (includes list of possible tax credits) | Home and garden | John Nehring |
On haying: may you always have hard workers, good equipment, and four days of sunshine. (working hayfields) (Cover Story) | Home and garden | Jonathan Vincent |
Pickling the harvest. (beets, cucumbers and peppers) | Home and garden | Margaret A. Haapoja |
Plants that attract birds. (includes related article on sunflowers) (Birding: Effective Ways to Attract, Feed, Photograph, and Identify Wild Birds.) (Cover Story) | Home and garden | Nancy Bubel, Audrey Medina |
Quarters for a family cow. (Special Section: Barns, Sheds, and Outbuildings) | Home and garden | John C. Page |
Raising ducks. (breeding and maintenance tips) | Home and garden | Gail Damerow |
Restoring a derelict pasture. (includes related article on land stewardship) | Home and garden | Richard M. Ketchum |
Rug braiding: waste not, want not is the rule for making a functional rug from closet scraps. | Home and garden | Nancy L. Dole |
Small-town bankers: in this rural area, the only collateral you need is your reputation and integrity. (Highland County, Virginia) | Home and garden | Donald McCaig |
Summer delights. (two recommended cookbooks; includes a recipe from each book for summer menus) | Home and garden | |
Swing into summer the easy way. (how to make a monkey swing for a tree) | Home and garden | Tom Moates |
The $1,800 saltbox shed. (construction tips) (includes related article on joining timbers) | Home and garden | Nathaniel Tripp |
The best hay: a guide to meadow grasses. (Cover Story) | Home and garden | Jacqueline Sletto |
The brown creeper. (song bird's strange tree-climbing motion) | Home and garden | Ann Pistorius |
The sugarhouse. (Special Section: Barns, Sheds, and Outbuildings) | Home and garden | Leonard Faria |
Turn your stored clutter into found money with this yard sale primer. (includes lists of items that sell and do not sell well at garage sales) | Home and garden | Sherry Ballou Hanson |
Wild birds on film: how to excel in bird-feeder photography. (Birding: Effective Ways to Attract, Feed, Photograph, and Identify Wild Birds.) (Cover Story) | Home and garden | Stephen R. Swinburne |
Working dogs for the small farm. (includes resources) | Home and garden | Donald McCaig |
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