🍅😖Sorry, Tomato Growers! (I've got bad news.)
Published: Sat, 03/09/24
Last March, You folks nearly broke our website when we published our article about planting tomatoes sideways or deeply. It was all we could do for a…
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🫑Don't plant your peppers near these plants + a cool pepper planting trick 🫑
Published: Thu, 03/07/24
Hey there, Rural Sprout Readers, Am I the only gardener out there who struggled to grow peppers for the longest time? I always had these visions of…
🌿It's thyme. I mint to talk to you about herbs.🍃
Published: Wed, 03/06/24
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, It’s Wednesday, which means we’re halfway through the week. (Is it just me, or is this week…
🌹🧤Thanks, Mickey! I owe you one. (You might as well.)🧤🌹
Published: Tue, 03/05/24
Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, I don’t know about you, but it’s about this time each year that I start getting overwhelmed with garden tasks. The advent…
🥬If you grow hostas, you're going to want to read this!🥬
Published: Mon, 03/04/24
Happy Monday, Rural Sprout Readers, I’m e cited to bring this article to you on this sunny (at least in my neck of the woods) Monday. So many folks…
Use Those Tomato Cages🍅-March Garden Jobs🪺-Grow Onions from Seeds or Sets🧅
Published: Sun, 03/03/24
Hi there, Rural Sprout readers, Another week has come and gone, and here we are at the beginning of March. How are your seedlings coming along? Have…
🌺🌷8 Bulbs You Can Plant Now For Vibrant Summer Blooms🪷💮
Published: Fri, 03/01/24
It's Friday, Rural Sprout Readers, Has the promise of spring got you dreaming of color? I think we’re all ready for a palette that’s a little less…
🌿Eat the wild! Spring Foraging🏵️
Published: Wed, 02/28/24
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, Aside from the impending growing season, one of my favorite things about spring is all of the…
🤯Companion Planting That Finally Makes Sense! 🥔
Published: Mon, 02/26/24
Okay, folks, I’m going to level with you. Companion planting has always been lost on me, which is why I don’t write about it much. I could never get…
☂️☀️🍃100 Perennial Flowers-No-Dig Spring Jobs-Collect Daffodil Seeds
Published: Sun, 02/25/24
Hello there, Rural Sprout readers, Did you have a good week? How was the weather out your way? It’s definitely spring-like out here: cold one day,…