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Planting Calendar - Gardening by the moon
This planting calendar helps you pick the best days for gardening tasks based a 200-year-old formula. Our readers swear by it! Learn more.
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- 1st – 3rd
Grub out weeds, briars, and other plant pests. - 4th – 6th
A favorable time for sowing grains, hay, and fodder crops. Plant flowers. First two days are when to plant corn, melons, squash, tomatoes, and other aboveground crops. Last day is a favorable day for planting root crops. - 7th – 8th
Start seedbeds. Good days for transplanting. Good days for planting beets, carrots, radishes, turnips, peanuts, and other root crops. Also good for leafy vegetables. - 9th – 10th
Neither plant nor sow on these barren days. - 11th – 12th
Favorable days for planting beets, carrots, turnips, radishes, onions, and other root crops. - 13th – 14th
Excellent time to kill weeds, briars, poison ivy, and other plant pests. Good harvest days. - 15th – 16th
Set strawberry plants. Excellent for any vine crops, such as beans, peas, and cucumbers. Good days for transplanting. Favorable days for planting root crops. - 17th – 19th
Poor planting days. Break ground or cultivate. Good harvest days. - 20th – 21st
Favorable for planting beans, corn, cotton, tomatoes, peppers, and other aboveground crops. - 22nd – 23rd
Poor days for planting, seeds tend to rot in ground. - 24th – 26th
Plant seedbeds and start flower gardens. Plant tomatoes, beans, peppers, corn, cotton, and other aboveground crops on these most fruitful days. - 27th – 30th
Grub out weeds, briars, and other plant pests.