🌱"Sow as soon as soil can be worked"🤔
Published: Wed, 03/11/26
Updated: Thu, 03/12/26
It's What's Up Wednesday! It’s a rainy Wednesday, and we’re gearing up for the first thunderstorm of the season. My soil was ready to be worked and…
Rural Sprout
Gardening, homesteading and natural living recipes, tutorials and how-to's.
🌱Pricking Out Seedlings - 🐇Rabbits in the Garden & MORE!
Published: Sun, 03/08/26
Updated: Fri, 03/13/26
Greetings, Rural Sprout readers, There are crocuses in my backyard, friends! I love Pennsylvania in the springtime. I love it when all the redbuds are…
🤧 It's official! Beat that, groundhog!☔🌱
Published: Fri, 03/06/26
Updated: Thu, 03/12/26
Sniff, sniff. Hiya, Rural Sprout readers! I have great news for all of you. Spring is officially here! Now, I know what you’re thinking, it’s only…
🌷🤔AI Garden Hacks? 🌺Amazing Azaleas!
Published: Wed, 03/04/26
Updated: Mon, 03/09/26
It's What's Up Wednesday! Yesterday was the first rainy day of the year that had that “spring” feel to it. You could tell that it was the first of…
🕊️Thank goodness for gardens and gardeners
Published: Sun, 03/01/26
Updated: Fri, 03/06/26
Hey there, Rural Sprout readers, I’ve never been more thankful to be a gardener. In a time when it feels like the world is spinning out of control, I…
🤧Thank goodness emails are germ-free - spring ephemerals & potted plant mistakes
Published: Fri, 02/27/26
Updated: Fri, 03/06/26
Pass the tissues, please. It’s Friday, and it’s my turn. This past weekend, my youngest son came down with a sore throat and low-grade fever. As the…
🫤I always feel bad when I get these kinds of emails.
Published: Wed, 02/25/26
Updated: Tue, 03/03/26
It's What's Up Wednesday! I wanted to ask you a favor, friends. We live in a day and age where attention spans grow shorter and people who actually…
🧅Grow Pearl Onions - Tomato Mistakes - Peace Lily
Published: Sun, 02/22/26
Updated: Wed, 02/25/26
Greetings, Rural Sprout readers, Welp, remember those little pops of green I was going on about in my garden on Friday? They are now covered in snow…
🍚 Have you seen this rice water hack?
Published: Fri, 02/20/26
Updated: Fri, 02/20/26
There's green stuff! I’m so e cited! The snow all melted, and I decided to walk around my garden even though it’s super depressing this time of year.
🌿Perennials You Need to Chop Now - Grow Lights in Your Kitchen - 💛Daffodils!
Published: Wed, 02/18/26
Updated: Wed, 02/18/26
It's What's Up Wednesday! I have a confession to make, dear friend. Winter has always been my favorite season. Always. And whenever I would profess my…