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Published: Fri, 09/13/24
Updated: Fri, 09/20/24
That first frost is coming. But even with that date looming on the horizon, there are still quite a few vegetables you can plant late in the season.
Published: Wed, 09/11/24
Updated: Mon, 09/16/24
Oops! Sorry, friends. It occurred to me that if weāre talking about fall perennial care, we canāt leave out the most popular perennial going ā hostas!…
Published: Wed, 09/11/24
Updated: Mon, 09/16/24
Itās Whatās Up Wednesday, my friends! Does anyone want some Gooseneck Loosestrife? If I had the means, I would happily mail everyone a few roots.
Published: Sun, 09/08/24
Updated: Fri, 09/13/24
Greetings, Rural Sprout readers, I have to say, Iām thoroughly enjoying the start of September. The days have been warm and sunny, and at night,…
Published: Wed, 09/04/24
Updated: Mon, 09/09/24
It's What's Up Wednesday, friends! Weird question for you readers ā do you do a post-mortem on your garden each year? And if so, when do you do it? To…
Published: Sun, 09/01/24
Updated: Wed, 09/04/24
Hello, Rural Sprout readers, Can you believe itās September already? Itās been quite the year so far. I moved into a new home this spring. Our family…
Published: Wed, 08/28/24
Updated: Mon, 09/02/24
It's time to put your bounty to good use Itās Whatās Up Wednesday, my friends! And despite my gushing about fall this past Sunday, summer is making a…
Published: Sun, 08/25/24
Updated: Fri, 08/30/24
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, Iāve been noticing a change in my neck of the woods and it makes me wonder if fall isnāt here early. There are just too…
Published: Wed, 08/14/24
Updated: Mon, 08/19/24
I'm so frustrated I could cry It's What's Up Wednesday, and I'm ready to cry. Ugh. Iām so upset, readers. My tomatoes have early blight. So thatās…
Published: Sun, 08/11/24
Updated: Fri, 08/16/24
Itās that time of year, Rural Sprout readers, The rush of the planting season is over, our gardens are growing along nicely, weāre preserving what we…