Plans for Growing Vegetables for Beginners
It be may be cold for many of us, but it's not too early to start dreaming about next season's garden! In this episode, Benedict Vanheems, a contributor to MOTHER EARTH NEWS, a lifelong gardener, and ...
25 Jan 202436min
Making Soap with Lye for Beginners
Making your own homemade batches of soap can be rewarding, therapeutic, and allows you to craft beautifully aromatic soaps tailored for your skin's needs. In this episode, Melanie Teegarden, a soap-ma...
12 Jan 202430min
Audio Article - Not Just for the Birds: Bird Feeding and You
Story by Linda Bowen, read by John Moore. Make this nature-friendly pastime safer for you and your feathered neighbors. This story comes from the December 2023/January 2024 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS...
4 Jan 202410min
Home Solar Energy Pros and Cons
Thinking about getting solar? Before jumping in, know the types of solar setups available to you, what it'll cost you, the questions to ask solar-installation companies, and more. Hoss Boyd of TeraVol...
29 Des 202349min
External Parasite Prevention for Pets and Livestock
Parasites, such as fleas and ticks, are tiny organisms that can pose a big threat to our animals. How can we look out for our furry and feathered friends? Dr. Caroline Sobotyk, assistant professor of ...
29 Des 202334min
Audio Article: Essential Elements for a Predator-Proof Coop
Story by Stacy Benjamin, read by Jessica Mitchell. A safe space for your flock means less stress on your birds and more peace of mind for you. This story comes from the June/July 2023 issue of MOTHER ...
14 Des 202310min
Audio Article: Build a Basic Survival Shelter
Story by Jason Knight, read by John Moore. Construct a simple but effective sanctuary to keep you warm during a wilderness emergency. This story comes from the November/December 2023 issue of Grit mag...
30 Nov 202316min
How to Grow Mushrooms: Liquid Culture Recipe
In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, we're talking with Erin Hamilton of the Mushroom Conservatory all about how to cultivate mushrooms at home. In this special video podcast, learn about...
16 Nov 202334min
