Why Drive a Hybrid?
By Richard Freudenberger
Five years ago, if you could bring up the term “hybrid” and not invite blank stares, you were probably by the seed rack at your local agricultural supply. But today, hybrid electric vehicles—HEVs, or more precisely, …

Conservation
Communities Living in Balance with Nature
By John Myers and Jane Lawson
Around the globe, human societies are engaged in activities that have reached the limits or are exceeding the capacities that many …

Green Home Showcase

NLJ's Publisher Realizes Her Dream Home
By Erin Everett
How do we build an affordable house that works for our land and doesn’t sacrifice the quality that we want? My husband and I spent many hours in thought, argument, and …

Digging In

The Plight of the Honeybee
By Joan Chesick
began beekeeping two years ago after reading Sue Monk Kidd’s book The Secret Life of Bees. The more I read and learned, the more I realized honeybees are the most fascinating creatures on the planet! The honeybee pollinates about …

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Spice It Up! New Life Journal's 2004 Cookbook
Fall Breakfast Delights from Hawk & Ivy Bed & Breakfast

The Perfect Pumpkin from the Hendersonville Community Co-op

Simply Southern from Sevananda Natural Foods Market

Alive and Healthy: The Five Classic Mother Sauces from Cafe of Life

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WHAT's AHEAD:
September 2006 Issue: Herbal Healing
- Interview with Herbalist, David Hoffman
- Herbal Thyroid Health
- Granny Healers of Latin America
- Interview with Malidoma Some
- Southern Ginseng: The Immortal Herb

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