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Rurality Newsletter - All Rustic News May 15, 2025 |
There are those first days where the wind is actually warm, when you know in your bones that spring is definitely here. There might be a set back, and rainy days, but it is temporary. May 15 2025Everything is finally growing and the leaves are out, even if the flowers are still hesitating.In May, you can still get a frost, so be careful if you're doing hypertufa. It doesn't like to freeze in the curing stage, so make sure to protect it. A couple of layers of row cover, or a piece of bubble wrap is all it needs. If it's under the eaves or in a sheltered place, all good. If you're
getting started with hypertufa
this mailout will help you with first steps, and give you some inspiration for a few projects. If you have any questions about making hypertufa, the
Hypertufa How-to Manual
has all the deets and many more projects to follow along with.
If you are busy building some rustic crafts we would love to see them; go to the page linked here - scroll to the bottom to see where to share your story and add some pictures. Join the Rustic And Succulents Group to share your ideas and inspiration, we'd love to have you! When you've built something you're proud of, brag it up! Most groups love to hear what others have been doing, so share your pictures on there with a write up on the project.
Don't forget; if you have questions about any rustic craft that I might be able to help you with, ask away! Reply to this email, or use the contact link in the footer of every page on this site. Want even more inspiration? Visit the Rustic Garden Art DIY Blog for all updated and new pages on the website. ![]() I hope you've enjoyed this issue of Rurality Newsletter. Now get crafting! ![]() |
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