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Published: Sun, 11/03/24
Updated: Fri, 11/08/24
Greetings, Rural Sprout readers, It’s here, the end of Daylight Savings time. With it come the darker days of the year. I know many of us get…
Published: Wed, 10/30/24
Updated: Mon, 11/04/24
As if gardeners didn't have enough on their plates... With pests and changing weather patterns and pollinators on the decline, gardeners are having a…
Published: Wed, 10/30/24
Updated: Sun, 11/03/24
It's What's Up Wednesday Tomorrow is Halloween and in some cultures the end of the harvest. As we enter the season of rest, I thought I would do a…
Published: Sun, 10/27/24
Updated: Tue, 10/29/24
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, We’ve been e periencing the oddest weather. In last week’s newsletter, I noted how I was able to have a fire in the…
Published: Wed, 10/23/24
Updated: Sun, 10/27/24
There's been a lot of debate around raised bed gardening this year. It's What's Up Wednesday! Back at the beginning of the year, the University of…
Published: Mon, 10/21/24
Updated: Sun, 10/27/24
I received so many requests from readers to know what raised beds I was going to use. Good morning to my favorite people on the internet, I’m still…
Published: Sun, 10/20/24
Updated: Fri, 10/25/24
As the harvest season winds down, I've got some great fall tips for Greetings, Rural Sprout readers, We’ve had a couple more frosts here in the middle…
Published: Wed, 10/16/24
Updated: Mon, 10/21/24
Now that the garden is done, it's time to get crafty and get cooking! It's What's Up Wednesday I don’t know about you folks, but I get the itch to be…
Published: Sun, 10/13/24
Updated: Sat, 10/19/24
Hi there, Rural Sprout readers, Well, it’s official. We’ve had our first frost of the season, so that’s the end of most of the garden. Normally, I…
Published: Wed, 10/09/24
Updated: Mon, 10/14/24
It's What's Up Wednesday! Can you hear that, my friends? That’s the sound of leaves blowing in the wind, rustling on the ground, and crunching…