I owe all of our readers an apology. I'm very sorry.
Published: Wed, 02/08/23
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, Phil declared we still have si more weeks of winter weather ahead of us. I’m willfully in…
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🌎💤💤Don't worry, this won't last forever
Published: Sun, 02/05/23
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, It was terribly cold this weekend. We got our share of those lovely e treme wind chills. Brrr. You know what? I’m still…
What's Up February! (Wednesday, too.) What's it going to be? ❄️🌷❄️🌷
Published: Wed, 02/01/23
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, What? Is it Wednesday already? And a brand new month to boot. Tomorrow, Pennsylvania’s favorite…
Two more weeks of winter or can we expect mud season?
Published: Sun, 01/29/23
Happy Sunday, Rural Sprout readers, We’ve been dealing with dreary skies and rainy days here in Pennsylvania, but as I sit down to write this letter…
It's chorin' time, well, almost 🍓🍓🍓
Published: Wed, 01/25/23
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, Spring will be here before you know it, and with it comes spring gardening chores. For this…
Where did I put my teeth? 😬
Published: Sun, 01/22/23
Hey there, Rural Sprout readers, Can you believe we’re almost through January 2023? It’s nuts! Time goes by faster every year. I’m told this is what…
A little burst of green. 🌱
Published: Wed, 01/18/23
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, One of my favorite parts about starting seeds indoors is that little burst of green in the dull…
The Danish have invaded my winters. ❄️☕🧦📕
Published: Sun, 01/15/23
Greetings, Rural Sprout readers, How are you, dear friends? Did you have a good week? I hope you’ve had a great weekend. Grab your mug, and let’s sit…
❄️🌱Get gardening in January? You bet! 🌱❄️
Published: Wed, 01/11/23
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, We talked about the January gardening itch that seems to afflict all gardeners this time of…
Do you have "the itch" yet? I sure do. 📕❄️🌱
Published: Sun, 01/08/23
Hello there, Rural Sprout readers, It feels like ages since we’ve sat on the front porch for a Sunday chat. I’ll spare you the joke about how I…