Blood meal fertilizer, an herb planting trick & 9 amendments you need to plant with your seedlings

Published: Sun, 04/23/23

Hiya Rural Sprout readers,

It's been quite the week in my house, so this will be a rather short newsletter. But don't worry, we've still got plenty of great articles to help you out as you get your garden growing.

My Herb Planting Trick For Growing Huge Plants

Wise gardeners know that herbs make excellent companion plants. And any gardener who enjoys cooking…

7 Blueberry Companion Plants & 14 Plants To Keep Far Away

Blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum) is an ancient North American species, wilder than most other plants…

7 Quick Spring Strawberry Chores for Big Summer Harvests

When those first couple of sunny spring days show up, it's time to head out to the garden shed, grab…

7 Vegetable Garden Layout Ideas To Grow More Food In Less Space

Choosing the right layout ideas for your vegetable garden can make a big difference. Create growing…

9 Soil Amendments to Put In Your Vegetable Planting Holes

It's time to get those seedlings planted in the garden. Whether you've spent the past few months…

11 Common Chick Brooding Mistakes

Bringing home a batch of new baby chicks can be stressful, especially if you've never raised chickens…

10 Trees With Edible Leaves to Forage or Grow

Foraging can be a great way to supplement a homegrown diet. When foraging, you may be surprised by…

10 Reasons To Start A Raised Bed Vegetable Garden

Gardening "up" instead of "down" in raised beds simply means the growing medium is elevated above…

7 Reasons You Should Be Using Blood Meal Fertilizer In The Garden

Serious gardeners are forever looking for new ways to improve their growing strategy. One time-tested…

21 Short-Season Crops for Cooler Climates

Long winters and short summers don't exactly make for the most productive growing seasons. Yet, that…

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That's all for this week, Rural Sprout Readers.

Sincerely,

Tracey Besemer

Editor

Rural Sprout

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