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Published: Fri, 05/09/25
Updated: Wed, 05/14/25
Can you believe it's Friday? This ended up being one of those weeks that flew by. I have absolutely no recollection of Tuesday. Did we even have…
Published: Wed, 05/07/25
Updated: Mon, 05/12/25
Woopsie, I forgot one! In my rush to get today's What's Up Wednesday out the door, I forgot to add our newest piece on growing rhubarb. Did you miss a…
Published: Wed, 05/07/25
Updated: Mon, 05/12/25
It's What's Up Wednesday! My goodness, it’s green! I’m always amazed at how quickly everything changes from drab winter brown to bright spring green…
Published: Tue, 05/06/25
Updated: Mon, 05/12/25
It’s that time of year... ...when every gardener from coast to coast is about to be inundated with nursery pots. I just added a few more to my…
Published: Sun, 05/04/25
Updated: Mon, 05/05/25
Greetings, Rural Sprout readers, Well, we’ve certainly had our fair share of spring rains. We’ve had numerous storms in my area this week, one of…
Published: Thu, 05/01/25
Updated: Mon, 05/05/25
Psst! Got a minute? I thought as we were heading into the weekend, I would hit you up with something useful. Fertilizing tomato seedlings. When it's…
Published: Wed, 04/30/25
Updated: Sun, 05/04/25
It's What's Up Wednesday! To kick off Hump Day, we’re going to head to the beach! It’s been two years since I’ve been to the ocean, and I’m starting…
Published: Tue, 04/29/25
Updated: Sun, 05/04/25
You need to fertilize your strawberries in the spring, but not all of them! Don't make this beginner's mistake. Good morning, Rural Sprout readers! I…
Published: Sun, 04/27/25
Updated: Fri, 05/02/25
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, How was your week? Have you done anything fun this weekend? The weather here in Pennsylvania has been awfully nice, so…
Published: Fri, 04/25/25
Updated: Tue, 04/29/25
Let's get outdoors this weekend! It's Friday! And now is a great time to get some planning done for playing in the dirt. As the kids say these days,…