Friday, April 2, 2010

Gardening by the moon

Courtesy of the Old Farmer's Almanac

April 2010
1st-3rd Good Days For Planting Beets, Carrots, Radishes, Turnips, Peanuts, And Other Root Crops. Also Good For Cabbage, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Kale, Celery, And Other Leafy Vegetables. Start Seedbeds.
4th-5th Barren Days. Do No Planting.
6th-8th Favorable Days For Planting Beets, Carrots, Turnips, Radishes, Onions, And Other Root Crops.
9th-10th Excellent Time To Kill Weeds, Briars, Poison Ivy, And Other Plant Pests.
11th-13th Favorable Days For Planting Root Crops, Extra Good For Vine Crops. Set Strawberry Plants.
14th-15th Poor Planting Days. Break Ground Or Cultivate.
16th-17th Favorable For Planting Beans, Corn, Cotton, Tomatoes, Peppers, And Other Above Ground Crops.
18th-19th Poor Days For Planting, Seeds Tend To Rot In Ground.
20th-21st Plant Tomatoes, Beans, Peppers, Corn, Cotton, And Other Above Ground Crops On These Most Fruitful Days. Plant Seedbeds. Start Flower Gardens.
22nd-25th Grub Out Weeds, Briars, And Other Plant Pests.
26th-28th First Two Days Good For Planting Corn, Melons, Squash, Tomatoes, And Other Above Ground Crops. Last Day Favorable For Planting Root Crops. All Days Favorable For Sowing Grains, Hay And Fodder Crops, And For Planting Flowers
29th-30th Good Days For Planting Beets, Carrots, Radishes, Turnips, Peanuts, And Other Root Crops. Also Good For Cabbage, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Kale, Celery, And Other Leafy Vegetables. Start Seedbeds.

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