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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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February 2023
- 1st – 3rd
Plant seedbeds and flower gardens. Fine for planting beans, tomatoes, corn, cotton, cucumbers, peppers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate allows. - 4th – 8th
Clear ground, turn sod, kill plant pests. - 9th – 10th
Fine for sowing grains, hay, and forage crops. Plant flowers. Favorable days for planting root crops. - 11th – 12th
Start seedbeds. Good days for transplanting. Plant carrots, turnips, onions, beets, Irish potatoes, and other root crops in the South. Lettuce and other leafy vegetables will do well. - 13th – 14th
Poor planting days. Good harvest days. - 15th – 17th
Any root crops that can be planted now will do well. - 18th – 18th
Barren day. Fine for clearing, plowing, fertilizing, and killing plant pests. Good harvest day. - 19th – 21st
Extra good for cucumbers, peas, cantaloupes, and other vine crops. Set strawberry plants. First day is a good day for transplanting. First day is also favorable for onions, carrots, sweet potatoes, beets, and other root crops where climate permits. Last two days are when to plant peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes, and other aboveground crops in southern Florida, California, and Texas. - 22nd – 23rd
Seeds planted now will grow poorly and yield little. - 24th – 25th
Fine for planting beans, peppers, cucumbers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable. - 26th – 27th
Any seed planted now will tend to rot. - 28th – 28th
Plant seedbeds and flower gardens. Fine for planting beans, tomatoes, corn, cotton, cucumbers, peppers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate allows.