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Published: Fri, 03/28/25
Updated: Wed, 04/02/25
In my 30+ years of gardening, I've never seen anything like it. I've never seen anything like this before. I've been having trouble with my tomatoā¦
Published: Wed, 03/26/25
Updated: Sat, 03/29/25
It's What's Up Wednesday! Here in Pennsylvania, Iām counting down the days until our e pected last frost date. (Zone 6b ā April 21st-30th!) And youā¦
Published: Sun, 03/23/25
Updated: Tue, 03/25/25
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, Hoo boy! What a week. I was reminded of why I'm "almost" a homesteader. Living without electricity, heat, running waterā¦
Published: Wed, 03/19/25
Updated: Thu, 03/20/25
I had a tornado go through my backyard this Sunday! Itās Whatās Up Wednesday! Itās been a doozy of a week so far. Sunday afternoon, I had a tornado orā¦
Published: Sun, 03/16/25
Updated: Thu, 03/20/25
Eat fresh greens before the first seedling pops up in your garden Hello, Rural Sprout readers, Another week has come and gone. But this week wasā¦
Published: Wed, 03/12/25
Updated: Sat, 03/15/25
It's What's Up Wednesday! Spring is in the air! I can tell because most mornings, it smells like skunk in the backyard. Weāve reached that point onā¦
Published: Sun, 03/09/25
Updated: Mon, 03/10/25
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, I've got family in town this weekend, so we're going to keep it short and sweet. I played in the dirt! The soil in theā¦
Published: Fri, 03/07/25
Updated: Mon, 03/10/25
Annual Houseplant Mania! It never fails; every year, I get hit by the gardening bug way before I can start moving plants outside or doing much in theā¦
Published: Wed, 03/05/25
Updated: Thu, 03/06/25
It's What's Up Wednesday! Good morning, my friends, Itās a rainy ā and decidedly ā spring-like day here in Central PA. Even with the cloud cover, Iāmā¦
Published: Sun, 03/02/25
Updated: Tue, 03/04/25
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, Another week has come and gone. Itās been quite a week, too. At one point, I had the windows open to air out the house,ā¦