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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 – 2nd
Plant seedbeds. Extra good for planting fall lettuce, cabbage, cauliflower, collards, and other leafy vegetables. All aboveground crops planted now will do well. - 3rd – 4th
Poor planting days, cut hay or do general farm work. - 5th – 6th
Plant late beets, potatoes, onions, carrots, and other root crops. - 7th – 8th
Poor days for planting. Kill plant pests, spray, fertilize, do general farm work. - 9th – 10th
Set strawberry plants. Excellent for any vine crops such as beans, peas, and cucumbers. Good days for transplanting. Favorable time for planting late root crops. - 11th – 12th
Cut hay or do plowing on these barren days. Good harvest days. - 13th – 14th
Good days for transplanting. Good days for planting root crops. - 15th – 17th
Seeds planted now tend to rot in ground. Good harvest days. - 18th – 19th
Excellent for sowing seedbeds and flower gardens. Plant tomatoes, beans, peppers, corn, cotton, and other aboveground crops on these most fruitful days. - 20th – 24th
Poor period for planting. Kill plant pests, clear fencerows, or clear land. - 25th – 27th
Sow grains and forage crops. Plant flowers. Favorable for planting peas, beans, tomatoes, and other fall crops bearing aboveground. - 28th – 29th
Plant seedbeds. Extra good for planting fall lettuce, cabbage, cauliflower, collards, and other leafy vegetables. All aboveground crops planted now will do well. - 30th – 30th
Poor planting day, cut hay or do general farm work.