Planting Guide Dec 2017
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December 2017
1st
Fine for planting beans, peppers, cucumbers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
2nd - 3rd
Seeds planted now tend to rot in ground.
4th - 5th
Start seedbeds and flower gardens. Good days for transplanting. Most favorable days for planting beets, onions, turnips, and other root crops where climate allows.
6th - 10th
A barren period. Favorable for killing plant pests, cultivating, or taking a short vacation.
11th - 12th
Plant flowers. Fine for sowing hay, fodder crops, and grains. Favorable days for planting root crops.
13th - 14th
Start seedbeds. Good days for transplanting. Plant carrots, beets, onions, turnips, Irish potatoes, and other root crops in the South.
15th - 17th
Do no planting.
18th - 19th
Plant sweet corn, beans, peppers, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
20th - 22nd
Barren days. Fine for clearing, plowing, fertilizing, and killing plant pests.
23rd - 24th
Extra good for cucumbers, peas, cantaloupes, and other vine crops. Plant peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes, and other aboveground crops in southern Florida, California, and Texas.
25th - 27th
A barren period.
28th - 29th
Fine for planting beans, peppers, cucumbers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
30th - 31st
Seeds planted now tend to rot in ground.
JANUARY 2018
1st - 2nd
Plant flowers. Fine for sowing hay, fodder crops, and grains. Favorable days for planting root crops.
3rd - 4th
Start seedbeds. Good days for transplanting. Plant carrots, beets, onions, turnips, Irish potatoes, and other root crops in the South.
5th - 7th
Do no planting.
8th - 9th
Plant sweet corn, beans, peppers, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
10th - 12th
Barren days. Fine for clearing, plowing, fertilizing, and killing plant pests.
13th - 14th
Extra good for cucumbers, peas, cantaloupes, and other vine crops. Plant peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes, and other aboveground crops in southern Florida, California, and Texas.
15th - 17th
A barren period.
18th - 19th
Fine for planting beans, peppers, cucumbers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
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https://www.farmersalmanac.com/calendar/gardening/
December 2017
1st
Fine for planting beans, peppers, cucumbers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
2nd - 3rd
Seeds planted now tend to rot in ground.
4th - 5th
Start seedbeds and flower gardens. Good days for transplanting. Most favorable days for planting beets, onions, turnips, and other root crops where climate allows.
6th - 10th
A barren period. Favorable for killing plant pests, cultivating, or taking a short vacation.
11th - 12th
Plant flowers. Fine for sowing hay, fodder crops, and grains. Favorable days for planting root crops.
13th - 14th
Start seedbeds. Good days for transplanting. Plant carrots, beets, onions, turnips, Irish potatoes, and other root crops in the South.
15th - 17th
Do no planting.
18th - 19th
Plant sweet corn, beans, peppers, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
20th - 22nd
Barren days. Fine for clearing, plowing, fertilizing, and killing plant pests.
23rd - 24th
Extra good for cucumbers, peas, cantaloupes, and other vine crops. Plant peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes, and other aboveground crops in southern Florida, California, and Texas.
25th - 27th
A barren period.
28th - 29th
Fine for planting beans, peppers, cucumbers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
30th - 31st
Seeds planted now tend to rot in ground.
JANUARY 2018
1st - 2nd
Plant flowers. Fine for sowing hay, fodder crops, and grains. Favorable days for planting root crops.
3rd - 4th
Start seedbeds. Good days for transplanting. Plant carrots, beets, onions, turnips, Irish potatoes, and other root crops in the South.
5th - 7th
Do no planting.
8th - 9th
Plant sweet corn, beans, peppers, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.
10th - 12th
Barren days. Fine for clearing, plowing, fertilizing, and killing plant pests.
13th - 14th
Extra good for cucumbers, peas, cantaloupes, and other vine crops. Plant peppers, sweet corn, tomatoes, and other aboveground crops in southern Florida, California, and Texas.
15th - 17th
A barren period.
18th - 19th
Fine for planting beans, peppers, cucumbers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable.