⚠️Warning⚠️ We're addressing a taboo 🤫 gardening topic today.
Published: Mon, 07/03/23
Hello there, Rural Sprout Readers, I wanted to address a topic that's a bit taboo among gardeners. It's one of those things we joke about, but after…
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Evicted!🐰Self-watering planters - put all that lavender to use - get rid of cabbageworms 🐛
Published: Sun, 07/02/23
Hello there, Rural Sprout readers, How was your week, my friends? I feel as though asking about your weather is a loaded question. It seems everyone…
🫐🍓We're berry excited that summer is here!🍓🫐
Published: Wed, 06/28/23
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, One of my favorite parts of summer is all the berries that come into season. Strawberries,…
🌞June garden chores, Beautyberry & Edible Privacy Screens
Published: Sun, 06/25/23
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, I felt terribly guilty last weekend about sharing my frustrations with my garden this year. But I was amazed at all the…
No more dead lavender!💜Herbs that grow in the shade🌿! Even more herb gardening wisdom!
Published: Wed, 06/21/23
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, I was checking out Mickey’s latest article, 5 Lavender Mistakes That Could Seriously Harm Your…
🛑Stop pinching tomato suckers, potato companion plants, & chicken first aid,
Published: Sun, 06/18/23
Greetings Rural Sprout readers, What a week! We finally got some rain. The good kind, too; a nice long soak that lasted a couple of days. And then the…
🍓🍓🍓Are strawberries *that* plant in your garden? Stop Struggling!🍓🍓🍓
Published: Fri, 06/16/23
Everyone has that one plant... If you garden long enough, it seems you find that everyone has that one plant they struggle to grow. While everyone…
🍅This is the WORST tomato-growing advice out there, but you see it everywhere!
Published: Wed, 06/14/23
Pinch off those tomato suckers! You see this advice everywhere. Prune those suckers! They're sapping the plant of energy! Get rid of tomato suckers! E…
Here they come! 🐛🐜🪲🪰🪳How to deal with common garden pests
Published: Wed, 06/14/23
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Hiya, Rural Sprout Readers, It’s that time of year! The garden looks good, and you can really start to see your plants…
I did something amazing this week! 🤯
Published: Sun, 06/11/23
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, I am back from my vacation, and it was wonderful. Just what the doctor ordered. I managed a feat on vacation that I’m…