Indoor plants are very much influenced by the Moon. For better care behind them we made up moon calendar for 2017 so that your home always has lush and beautiful flowers.
When caring for flowers, remember that the waxing Moon has the most beneficial effect on their growth. It makes the above-ground part of plants very susceptible. The waning moon, on the contrary, concentrates energy in the roots. Such facts are extremely important to take into account not only for indoor crops, but also for garden crops. Find out more aboutwhen to plant seedlings and flowers according to the lunar calendar, so that your labors are not in vain.
January
January 3 and 4: The moon will be passing through the constellation Pisces at this time, which means it’s time to start watering the plants. Especially when it comes to plants that require a lot of water. It is not advisable to trim shoots these days.
January 7 and 8: The influence of the earth sign Taurus will increase. It is very favorable these days to prepare cuttings, water the plants and remove dried leaves. But you should not disturb the roots of plants, so as not to harm them.
January 11 and 12: Be sure to water and feed your house plants. The constellation Cancer will have a beneficial effect on their development. It is not advisable to trim leaves on this day. But you can cultivate the soil if necessary.
January 30 and 31: The Moon will return to the sign of Pisces again, which will allow you to identify plant diseases or the fact that they are in an unfavorable place in time. If you were planning to buy new flower, don’t delay: it will take root well.
February
February 7, 8 and 9: The moon will pass the constellation Cancer. Choose a time to water the plants deeply and, if necessary, fertilize them. Do not spray plants during these days: the leaves are very susceptible and may react poorly to exposure.
February 16 and 17: The strong energy of Scorpio will help, with proper care, to make plants healthier. It is useful not only to rid plants of yellow leaves, but also to prune their greenery: they will grow and become even more beautiful.
February 21, 22 and 23: lunar Capricorn will help you successfully fight diseases and pests, if any. The roots will be very receptive on this day, so it is important not to overwater the plants.
March
March 2, 3 and 4: Very good days for caring for indoor plants. The moon in the constellation Taurus will have a positive effect on the transplantation of plants for which this is possible. Trimming the leaves will help the flower become more luxuriant and pleasing to the eye.
March 11 and 12: The Moon will be under the influence of Virgo. Watering and fertilizing indoor plants will be successful, according to the lunar calendar for 2017. If necessary, you can replant the flowers: you are unlikely to damage their roots.
March 21 and 22: treat plants to remove yellowed leaves. Watering and grafting indoor plants under the influence of Capricorn will benefit them. Be sure to take a closer look: maybe you should choose a different place in the house for some flowers.
March 30 and 31: Avoid pruning indoor plants these days. Thanks to the positive energy of Taurus, planting and replanting will be successful, and the plants will definitely take root.
April
April 1st and 2nd: The moon will pass the constellation Gemini. Its influence will have a particularly positive effect on the care of climbing and hanging indoor plants. Watering and fertilizing should be done only as needed.
April, 4: set aside time for watering indoor plants, as well as for feeding them. Under the influence of the Cancer sign, you can successfully prune flowers on this day, but you should refrain from replanting, especially hanging plants.
11 April: according to the lunar calendar of plants, on this day you can start replanting: this is facilitated by positive energy Libra. Try not to trim or damage the leaves to prevent the flowers from getting sick.
April 13: Thanks to your position in the sign of Scorpio, watering and spraying will make your indoor flowers even more beautiful and more resistant to diseases. But avoid transplanting: the roots are very sensitive.
April 19: Excessive watering is not recommended, as this can even cause disease. The Moon will pass through the sign of Capricorn, which is very favorable for removing unnecessary shoots, yellowed leaves and pruning.
April 27: The constellation Taurus will come into force. According to the lunar calendar, you can not only replant plants if necessary, but also perform any manipulations. But if you remove shoots, do it carefully so as not to harm the plant.
April 30: the influence of the Cancer sign will have a very positive effect on plant care. You can also buy new indoor flowers: they will bring comfort and warmth to your home. It is important to water the plants on this day.
May
1st of May: one of the most successful days this month for working with indoor plants. The lunar influence of the constellation Cancer will promote rooting and replanting, and abundant watering is also very important.
May 9, 10 and 11: The position in the constellation Scorpio is not suitable for replanting flowers and trimming leaves. Otherwise, there is a big risk of harming them. Water those flowers that require a large number of moisture.
May 19 and 20: It is not advisable to treat against pests and diseases: there is a possibility of burning the roots and leaves. On this day, the Moon will pass through the constellation Pisces, which is positive for plant transplantation.
May 30 and 31: Leo energy is suitable for crown formation indoor trees, pruning and removing yellowed parts of plants. According to the lunar calendar for 2017, it is important not to overwater or feed plants.
June
June 3: If you plant or replant plants on this day, they will definitely be very beautiful and they will have a charming, pleasant smell. Since the influence of the Libra sign will increase, you can purchase flowers such as an orchid, rose or hibiscus.
June 5th and 6th: Under the strong energy of Scorpio, you can successfully graft plants, but you must be very careful when influencing the roots. Therefore, it is best to avoid root feeding.
June 7: The Moon will pass through the constellation Sagittarius. If you plant a new indoor plant on this day, it will bloom very quickly. Refrain from watering: since it is a fire sign, water will have a very bad effect.
June 28: On this day, it is advisable to care for low-growing flowers; they can be replanted and worked with the roots. The vaccination also goes well: this is facilitated by the influence of the Virgo sign.
July
July 3 and 4: Scorpio as a Water Sign will have a positive effect on the care of flowers, so they can be planted and replanted absolutely harmlessly. It is also useful to prepare cuttings and graft plants.
July 8th and 9th: The Moon will pass through the sign Capricorn. If necessary, change the soil in the pots and replant indoor flowers. According to the lunar calendar for 2017, these days will be favorable for working with plants that have a developed root system.
July 26 and 27: The influence of the constellation Virgo will increase. For ornamental plants this is especially good since there are more flowers than usual. Therefore, everyone who grows indoor flowers is recommended to plant them or buy new ones on this day.
July 30: on this day the Moon will be under the influence of the sign Scorpio. Fertilizing will be useful as it will strengthen the plants and make them more resistant to diseases. It is not advisable to dive.
August
August 2 and 3: Flowers planted under the influence of Sagittarius will quickly grow, become tall and gain color. Their health will be adversely affected by excessive watering and pruning of leaves. It is especially good to take care of indoor plants on this day.
August 5th and 6th: lunar Capricorn makes plant roots susceptible, so it is better not to plant flowers or feed them. It is useful to wipe the wide leaves and water, but in normal quantities.
August 21: one of the most unfavorable days in August 2017. It is advisable to give both yourself and the plants a rest. The influence of the constellation Leo does not have the best effect on watering and fertilizing, since this can damage the roots.
August 24 and 25: position in the constellation Libra is good for caring for indoor plants. When planted and transplanted, they grow lush and beautiful. Wipe and spray the flower leaves.
September
September 5, 6 and 7: The Moon, passing through the sign of Pisces, will have a positive effect on watering plants, but it is best not to use pest control products. Otherwise, you risk harming the flowers.
September 14: The positive impact of the Cancer sign is suitable for watering and replanting. May be necessary root feeding and spraying leaves. It is advisable not to move flowers from their usual places on this day: your pets may feel worse.
September 25, 26 and 27: the influence of the constellation Sagittarius will increase; Do not trim leaves or remove shoots on this day: indoor flowers will be especially susceptible. It is useful to carry out root feeding.
September 29: It is not advisable to work with the roots of indoor plants, because they are very susceptible and can be easily damaged. On the other hand, grafting will be successful, since the position of the Moon in the sign Capricorn facilitates easy grafting.
October
October 3 and 4: according to the lunar calendar, it will be useful to slightly loosen the soil at the roots of the flowers and water them. Fish will have a positive effect on the development of indoor plants. First of all, take care of those that prefer a lot of moisture.
October 11 and 12: The moon will pass the constellation Cancer. If desired, it is very useful to purchase plants on these days that ionize the air well, such as ficus benjamina, fragrant dracaena or chlorophytum crested. According to scientists' research, they belong to15 colors that purify the air best in the house.
October 20, 21 and 22: Being under the influence of Scorpio, the Moon these days will help improve the health of indoor flowers. Root feeding will have a positive effect.
October 25 and 26: the lunar Capricorn in October 2017 will make the roots of plants noticeably more receptive, so it is not advisable to use root feeding. And the opposite effect will have a good effect on pinching flowers.
November
November 1st and 2nd: Most often, the constellation Aries does not have the best effect on working with indoor plants, but these days it is very useful to free flowers from excess shoots and leaves. Watering flowers these days is highly undesirable.
15th of November: the position in Libra is not suitable for pinching and diving. Wipe the leaves and spray them - the flowers will breathe and process the air better. Pay special attention to flowering indoor plants.
November 21, 22 and 23: the constellation Capricorn will have a positive effect on cuttings, since the shoot will quickly develop a strong root system. It is useful to buy succulents during this period.
November 27 and 28: being in the constellation Pisces, the Moon will have a beneficial effect on watering and loosening. But don’t start treating indoor plants against diseases and pests. If you want to buy new flowers, the ones that take root best are those that absorb a lot of water.
December
December 1st and 2nd: Taurus is one of the most favorable constellations for caring for plants. Violets purchased during the period of his influence take root especially well in the house. Check if the flowers have diseases or pests, and treat them if necessary.
December 14 and 15: The Moon will be in the sign of Scorpio. Use its influence to nourish the roots of indoor flowers: they will gain strength and become much more resistant to diseases and pests.
December 24 and 25: Both days are suitable for heavy watering. Make sure that the soil in the pots remains slightly moist: during the increased influence of the sign of Pisces, a lot of water will be required
December 28th: For the second time this month, the Moon will pass the constellation Taurus. According to the lunar calendar for 2017, pruning and picking are not recommended. Low-growing plants will take root especially well these days.
The first month of spring awakens all living things. The lunar calendar will tell you how to properly care for plants so that they grow quickly, bloom for a long time and are pleasing to the eye.
In March, the plants are ready to launch the mechanism of accelerated growth. To home winter Garden successfully emerged from wintering and sprouted good seedlings, use the phases of the moon. They endow each day with a certain energy, which is favorable for various manipulations. Don’t be lazy and buy pots to suit the needs of your favorite flowers so that their root system is correctly positioned.
March 1. The waxing Moon is in the constellation Aries. This Sign has a bad effect on planting and replanting plants, so housewives should limit themselves to loosening and watering. The environment is good for sowing seeds, but only annual ones. Perennial flowers with insufficient energy run the risk of growing weak and not blooming well.
March 24. During this period, the growth of the Moon will continue in the zodiac Taurus. This combination is favorable for replanting perennials with wide leaves. If your ficus trees become crowded, replant them. It is worth adding fertilizers to the soil so that the plants quickly settle down and begin active growth. The remaining flowers from March 2 to 4 should be inspected and dry shoots removed. This will provide them with a well-groomed appearance and will also contribute to the appearance of new shoots.
March 5 - 6. These days, the constellation Gemini and the waxing Moon contribute to the rapid absorption of mineral fertilizers. Flowers that are gaining buds should be fed for active flowering. Cacti, if you have them, should be sprayed with water. This procedure will revive the plants, giving them a stimulus to grow.
March 7 - 8. Roses require attention. Their growth and development during the period when the Moon is in the constellation Cancer is more active, so to support these capricious flowers it is worth carefully loosening and removing dead leaves.
March 9 - 10. Zodiac Leo promotes rest for people and plants, so active care is not required during this period. Limit watering and dust removal from broad-leaved plants. This will allow the leaves to breathe.
March 11 - 12. The period before the Full Moon and the Full Moon in Virgo is a period of calm and rest. Flowers gain the maximum amount of energy for growth and development, so they do not require feeding. Dry watering is useful for plants that require little water. This procedure is also beneficial for cacti. They collect negative energy at home, without allowing it to negatively influence people.
March 13 - 15. Waning Moon in the Sign of Libra - favorable time for planting and transplanting annual plants. Also during this period, bulb seedlings grow well. If you plan to please yourself with tulips, feel free to plant them in prepared and fertilized soil.
March 16 - 17. These days, Scorpio and the waning Moon provide additional incentive flowering plants. Orchids should be moved away from the sun so that active light does not harm the plant. Heat-loving flowers, on the contrary, need to be moved to the south side.
March 21 - 22. These days for active growth For citrus fruits, special fertilizers should be used. The waning Moon in Capricorn promotes an active ovary, so the lunar calendar recommends supporting your lemons and oranges for good harvest.
March 23 - 25. These days, Zodiac Aquarius and the decreasing energy of the Moon provide an opportunity to assess the condition of plants. Chlorophytum needs shade. If he is burned by the rays of the bright spring Sun, recovery will be long. Monstera also needs attention. Her aerial roots should be sprayed, or even better, give it a full shower for active growth.
March 26 - 27. These days, active watering is not needed. The root system suffers from excess moisture, so limit yourself to loosening the soil and removing diseased shoots and leaves. Pay attention to the Crassula, or money tree. Dust accumulating on its leaves does not allow the plant to fully develop.
March 28 - 29. The New Moon period in Aries is a time when flowers need rest. With the subsequent growth of the lunar disk, they gain strength and actively require watering with water mixed with peat and humus. This feeding will revive the bulbous plants and nourish them with strength for subsequent flowering.
March 30 - 31. The Moon in Taurus is a favorable time for various manipulations with your plants. On a warm sunny day, cacti can be taken out to a closed balcony so that they actively develop and gain color.
It's worth paying attention in March Special attention to plants that bring happiness to the house, for example, violets and hibiscus. Purchasing these flowers will be successful during the period of spring awakening and renewal. The first month of spring, when the snow has not yet melted, is pleasant to spend surrounded by healthy blooming garden, so don’t be lazy to care for your plants. We wish you good luck and don't forget to press the buttons and
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The summer season begins in February, however, while we are planting plants in at home, because February is an important month for growing seedlings. In February, the number of days is already noticeably increasing, this will be especially noticeable towards the end of the month, although the weather may not be warm.
February weather patterns may also cause you to periodically check perennials on your site. Heavy snowfalls and temperature changes can damage plants, so it is important to monitor shelters and remove and shake off snow if necessary.
The moon will wax this month from 1 to 10, 27 and 28 February. These are the best days to practice planting seedlings of vegetables and flowers, avoiding unfavorable days of the month. For example, now you can plant tomatoes, eggplants and peppers for seedlings. Remember that seedlings will need additional lighting.
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When to plant seedlings according to the lunar calendar?
WAXING CRESCENT
♈ 1 FEBRUARY, Wednesday, 5th, 6th lunar day from 10:17.ARIES from 00:48
From the very beginning of the month it is quite a good time for planting seedlings vegetable crops, including eggplants, tomatoes and peppers. This day is also perfect for planting a bow on a feather: the arrows will come out very quickly. If you don't want to plant anything yet, you can check the seeds for germination. For example, some seeds can maintain excellent germination for about 10 years! However, remember that there are also seeds with a rather short shelf life (peppers, eggplants and others). If the seeds are stitched, there is no point in checking them. Houseplants : good time for planting greenery on the windowsill: everything promises to sprout quickly and quickly yield a harvest. Observe light and watering regimes.
♈ 2 FEBRUARY, Thursday, 6th, 7th lunar day from 10:33.ARIES
Moon without course from 19:50
Another favorable day for planting seedlings. For example, now you can sow cabbage and cucumbers. Remember to observe the light regime. In February, the nights are still quite long, so young seedlings really need additional lighting. Today you can also check seeds for germination. To do this, you can use a damp cloth or special devices. Houseplants : You can still sow greens in tubs and pots on the windowsill.
♉ 3 FEBRUARY, Friday, 7th, 8th lunar day from 10:57.CALF from 04:51
Moon without course until 04:50
Do not plan complex work, such as landings or dives, for today. This is also not a good day for tree pruning or grafting. However, today you can go for purchasing seeds or equipment for future plantings. Nowadays you can buy seeds online, which is very convenient, since you can’t always find exactly what you need. Houseplants
♉ 4 FEBRUARY, Saturday, 8th, 9th lunar day from 11:25.CALF
Second phase of the moon from 07:19
Allowed today vaccinations fruit trees . You can go shopping for seeds, including flower seeds, which can be planted as seedlings tomorrow. When choosing plants, you should take into account your conditions, as well as the ability to combine them in one bed. Houseplants : Today you can start planting and replanting house plants. This is one of the most successful days of the month for these works, since the days of Virgo this month fall on the waning Moon.
♊ 5 FEBRUARY, Sunday, 9th, 10th lunar day from 11:58.TWINS from 07:45
Moon without course from 01:41 to 07:44
Today is a good time to start planting flowers for seedlings. Sowing flowers in pots will allow you to get excellent seedlings by spring, which you will plant on your site during the warm season. Besides, now you can think about appearance your flower garden, choose plants that will fit harmoniously together. Houseplants : It’s better not to water the plants today: Air days are not suitable for this, since plants usually do not respond well to watering at this time. You can go shopping for new indoor plants.
♊ 6 FEBRUARY, Monday, 10th, 11th lunar day from 12:38.TWINS
You can continue planting flower seedlings. Monitor temperature conditions and lighting levels for seedlings. Can collect information about different flowers and their cultivation. Now you can sow annual seedlings dahlias, Shabo carnations, pelargonium, salvia and other flowers. Before planting, it is worth soaking the seeds well. Houseplants : planting and replanting plants at this time is not the best good choice However, in the first half of the day we can sow indoor plants, especially flowering ones.
♊♋ 7 FEBRUARY, Tuesday, 11th, 12th lunar day from 13:28.TWINS , CANCER from 10:04
Moon without course from 01:53 to 10:03
You can do whitewashing trees for preventing frost damage. February is a rather unpredictable month in terms of weather, so thaws can be replaced by quite severe frosts. Frost holes are cracks in trunks that appear after severe frosts. You can whitewash trees with water emulsion or lime milk ( quicklime plus water in a ratio of 1 to 9). Houseplants : Watering can be done in the afternoon.
♋ FEBRUARY 8, Wednesday, 12th, 13th lunar day from 14:29.CANCER
Today you can sow potatoes for seedlings. Growing potatoes from seeds will take longer than sprouting tubers; it is a more labor-intensive process, but the result is worth it. Adult plants grown in this way are much more resistant to various kinds of diseases, and the yield of such bushes is higher. However, at first the seedlings are quite capricious and can easily become infected black leg, so you should pay close attention to the safety and conditions of growing seedlings. A good day to water seedlings. Houseplants : watering day. Remember that winter is not over yet, so not all plants have awakened from the cold yet. Water plants that are resting with extreme caution and rarely. Flowering plants can be watered as usual.
♋♌ 9 FEBRUARY, Thursday, 13th, 14th lunar day from 15:37.CANCER , A LION from 12:42
Moon without course from 01:00 to 12:41
In the afternoon you can sow seedlings asparagus, celery, rhubarb, sorrel, perennial onion and other fruit crops. You can also plant root crops of beets and parsley for forcing. In the first half of the day (before 13:00) it is better not to work with plants, since this is the time of the “idle moon”. Houseplants : A good time for planting vegetable bushes will be after 13:00. Today you can also go shopping for indoor plants (better after 18:30). You can also prepare cuttings for propagating plants from cuttings.
♌ 10 FEBRUARY, Friday, 14th, 15th lunar day from 16:51.A LION
The full moon is approaching, the turning point of the month. Try not to plan today no important work(planting seedlings, picking, grafting, etc.). On this day, it is better to work as little as possible and rest more, even though your energy may be overflowing. In any case, you can do it simple things: trampling snow under trees, sorting seeds. Houseplants : It’s better not to deal with plants today.
Lunar calendar of indoor plants 2017
WANING MOON
♌♍ 11 FEBRUARY, Saturday, 15th, 16th lunar day from 18:07.A LION , VIRGO from 16:53
FULL MOON at 03:33
PENTUMBRAL LUNAR ECLIPSE at 03:43
Moon without course from 08:52 to 16:52
The moon begins to wane, and in the coming 2 weeks It’s better not to plant any terrestrial plants, for example, you shouldn’t plant seedlings of vegetables or flowers, wait until the last days of February or start planting in early March. When the Moon is waning, you can plant root crops. Today you can do sorting seeds, which you have in storage. If any of them are expired, it is better to get rid of them immediately. Houseplants : It's a good idea to clean up your flower garden, and you can also loosen the soil in your pots.
♍ 12 FEBRUARY, Sunday, 16th, 17th lunar day from 19:22.VIRGO
The day is suitable for cleaning the area and sorting various little things and seeds. If there will still be frost and snow in your area, make sure that the snow is well retained and protects the plants from low temperatures, which are not uncommon at this time. During heavy snowfalls, it is worth shaking the snow off the branches so that they do not break under its weight. Houseplants : Today is a good time to prepare the soil for future plantings. Although this is a good Moon sign for landings and transplants. It is better to refrain from this work for now and wait for the days of the waxing Moon.
♍♎ 13 FEBRUARY, Monday, 17th, 18th lunar day from 20:36.VIRGO , SCALES from 23:44
Moon without course from 15:36 to 23:43
If there is little snow, but frosts still persist, take care of shelters for perennial plants. Can be used as shelter spruce branches, straw, sawdust and other materials. Make sure that strong winds do not blow away the shelters. Check if it is damaged bark of trees and shrubs rodents. It is worth checking the stocks of stored root vegetables and fruits and removing rotten ones so that they do not infect the rest. Houseplants : Today it is better not to engage in complex work with plants, for example, planting and replanting. Some plants already need fertilizing for the development of the root system.
♎ 14 FEBRUARY, Tuesday, 18th, 19th lunar day from 21:47.SCALES
If February is snowy, try to regularly rake snow to the base of trees and bushes and trample it down. If you have in your storage flower tubers for future plantings, today you can check them so that they do not rot. For example, in the fall they prepare for planting next year tubers of dahlias and gladioli- autumn beautiful flowers that will decorate any area. Sometimes the tubers are just beginning to deteriorate and can still be saved. Check them at least a couple of times a month to notice the problem in time and fix it. Houseplants : Watering plants is prohibited. You can apply dry fertilizers to beautiful flowering plants.
♎ 15 FEBRUARY, Wednesday, 19th, 20th lunar day from 22:56.SCALES
This day is suitable for purchases of seeds and equipment, as well as collecting any information about your plants. You can also add fertilizer to flower seedlings. Planting and sowing plants is now extremely undesirable. It is better not to water the seedlings. Houseplants : watering is prohibited.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants
♎ ♏ FEBRUARY 16, Thursday, 20th lunar day.SCALES , SCORPION from 09:42
Moon without course from 04:54 to 09:41
Try to regularly feed the birds that will live on your site and will destroy pests in the spring. Birds benefit the garden and vegetable garden, so it’s worth attracting them with treats all winter long. Houseplants : Inspect plants for pests and take action if there is a problem. In winter, pests can be especially insidious. This day is good for fighting them.
♏ FEBRUARY 17, Friday, 21st lunar day.SCORPION
Moon without course from 22:38
This is a good day for pruning ornamental shrubs and hedges. It is important to do this before growth begins to give the plants a good and desired shape so that they do not grow too large. Not all bushes can be pruned this season. For example, at this time they cut roses, tree hydrangeas, cinquefoil, buddleia. Houseplants : good time to water plants. You can take a shower to wash off the dust. Remember also to spray regularly to increase indoor humidity.
♏ ♐ FEBRUARY 18, Saturday, 22nd lunar day from 01:10.SCORPION , SAGITTARIUS from 21:53
Moon without course until 21:52
Fourth phase of the moon from 22:33
An unfavorable day for complex work with plants: planting, transplanting, sowing seedlings, pruning, etc. Today you can water the seedlings and fight seedling pests. You can also inspect the trees in your garden: perhaps you have not yet removed all the pests before the arrival of spring. Houseplants : It’s better not to deal with plants today.
♐ 19 FEBRUARY, Sunday, 23rd lunar day from 02:13.SAGITTARIUS
It's not too late to get rid of pests that hibernate on tree branches. It is worth removing and burning the nests of pests. Sometimes it is impossible to remove pests from branches, so it makes sense cut off infected branches with them. Pests often hide in mummified fruits or unshed leaves. This day is also suitable for harvesting fruit tree cuttings for spring vaccinations. Cuttings should be taken in good warm weather. Today is also a good day to land onions. Branches can be trimmed berry bushes to renew plants, remove weak and old branches. Good trim currants, gooseberries, raspberries, preparing shrubs for spring. Houseplants : good result will provide pest control. Also on this day you can apply fertilizers for fruit bushes(domestic lemons, tangerines, pomegranates etc.)
Transplanting plants according to the lunar calendar
♐ 20 FEBRUARY, Monday, 24th lunar day from 03:14.SAGITTARIUS
Still a good time for pest control. If the temperature is above zero these days, it makes sense to do spraying plants against pests that will appear very soon. This should be done before the buds open. Houseplants : Recommendations from the previous day apply.
♐ ♑ 21 FEBRUARY, Tuesday, 25th lunar day from 04:11.SAGITTARIUS , CAPRICORN from 10:09
Moon without course from 02:37 to 10:08
A folk superstition says that if the last week of February is very frosty, March will be quite a warm month, that is, winter will quickly give way to a warmer season . After 10:00 can be sown celery for root vegetable who can achieve good sizes in about six months, that is, in August-September. Houseplants : Today is a good day to work on soils.
♑ 22 FEBRUARY, Wednesday, 26th lunar day from 05:02.CAPRICORN
Nice day for cleaning the area. You can conduct an audit of your existing inventory and go shopping for a new one, if necessary. It’s better to prepare everything in advance, before important events begin. spring work. You can add compost. Houseplants : It’s too early to replant the plants: wait until the days of the waxing moon, but you can replace the top layers of soil in the pots if necessary.
♑♒ 23 FEBRUARY, Thursday, 26th, 27th lunar day from 05:47.CAPRICORN , AQUARIUS from 20:18
Moon without course from 06:24 to 20:17
It is good to renew the whitewashing of tree trunks if you whitewashed the plants in the fall. The fact is that the first rays of the spring sun can damage the bark of trees, leaving dangerous burns . Houseplants : This is a good time to fertilize plants that are breaking dormancy. You can prepare soil mixtures for future plantings and replantings in March.
♒ 24 FEBRUARY, Friday, 27th, 28th lunar day from 06:25.AQUARIUS
If the snow has already begun to melt at a high speed, it is worth making special drains on the site so that the water does not stagnate and, in case of repeated frosts, didn't turn to ice, which can be very dangerous for plants. If the thaw lasts more than 3-5 days, it is worth removing the shelter for the time being, as the plants under them can get in the way. Houseplants : It is good to fertilize plants that bloom beautifully at this time. For example, at this time they are already blooming beautifully cyclamens, pinnate Kalanchoe, ever-flowering begonias, Scherzer anthuriums, brovalias, orchids and other plants.
♒ 25 FEBRUARY, Saturday, 28th, 29th lunar day from 06:58.AQUARIUS
Moon without course from 21:11
An unfavorable day for any plantings and transplants, so today it is better to refrain from such work. It is also not recommended to practice diving seedlings. If you do this today, there is a very high probability that the plants will not be able to recover, because diving is quite a serious stress for them. Don't take risks! Houseplants : It’s better not to deal with plants today.
Lunar calendar for planting seedlings
♒♓ 26 FEBRUARY, Sunday, 30th lunar day from 07:33,1st lunar day from 17:59.AQUARIUS , FISH from 03:25
Moon without course until 03:24
NEW MOON at 17:59
ANNUAL SOLAR ECLIPSE at 17:53
The new moon day is not suitable for complex work with plants. This is an extremely unfavorable day for sowing, replanting plants, pruning and grafting trees. Today is a good time to plan your work for the next month. You can also think about landscape design plot, imagine what plants you would like to see on it. Don't miss the time 1st lunar day when you can set realistic goals for yourself and bring your desires closer to fulfillment. Houseplants : It’s better not to deal with plants today.
WAXING CRESCENT
♓ 27 FEBRUARY, Monday, 1st, 2nd lunar day from 07:51.FISH
This day is quite unfavorable, despite the fact that the Moon has begun to grow and is already moving away from its connection with the Sun. It is best to schedule this day simple work, for example, watering seedlings. Houseplants : watering day.
♓♈ 28 FEBRUARY, Tuesday, 2nd, 3rd lunar day from 08:14.FISH , ARIES from 07:53
Moon without course from 02:08 to 07:52
Today is a good day for planting seedlings of crops such as tomatoes, eggplants, pumpkins, watermelons, melons. Can be sown strawberries and strawberries, as well as various greens (dill, parsley, basil, lettuce). Can sprout potatoes, or sow potato seeds to obtain seedlings. Houseplants : It’s good to start planting indoor shrubs ( avocados, lemons, tangerines etc.). As spring approaches, the bones will awaken much faster.
Everything in the world is interconnected, so the existence of one is to some extent determined by the characteristics of the other. Nature is inherently very whimsical and in order to “cooperate” with it efficiently, you need to follow some of its rules. In this article in general view The results of astrologers' research on replanting house plants, which can protect against unpleasant moments associated with the negative influence of the Moon, are presented.
One of the most important rules for a gardener is to focus on the peculiarities of the moon’s condition when replanting plants. This is explained by the fact that, according to science, all living organisms, consisting in particular of water, are susceptible to the influence of this celestial body.
Transplanting plants according to the lunar calendar 2017
The lunar calendar is compiled by certain specialists in order to facilitate the process quality cultivation plants. The main criterion for dividing the days of the year into favorable and unfavorable is the state of the Moon. According to their definitions, during the growth phase of the Moon, the juice present in the plant rises up the stem and saturates it completely.
It is on these days that you can notice how flowers come to life, become less susceptible to the negative influences of the environment and better adapt to a new habitat.
If the Moon is in its waning phase, the sap does not nourish the plant, but goes to the root or planting site.
Home flowers: features of transplantation according to the lunar calendar
If you want to turn your home into something beautiful and bright with the help of houseplants, you should listen to some rules that are relevant in any month of the year.
- During the period when the Moon is in the full moon phase, It is not recommended to plant or replant flowers. It was at this time that everything nutrients directed to the root system of the plant. But it is also worth noting that cultures whose value lies in the root are the exception.
- You should not deal with seedlings during a solar or lunar eclipse. It is believed that these days are a period for the rebirth of nature. All living things freeze and rest in order to enter life with renewed strength. Astrologers also take these phases into account when compiling the lunar calendar.
- You can plan plant transplantation based on the state of the Moon in a certain zodiac sign. Astrologers consider the signs of Scorpio, Taurus, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn, and Pisces to be favorable. It is better to refrain from transplantation during the periods of Aquarius and Leo. All other signs are considered neutral or have an average effect on plant growth.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: January 2017
Winter is not the most favorable time of year for seedlings. During this period, plants slow down their growth and only need appropriate care, which includes regular watering, control of harmful insects and fertilizing the soil.
According to astrologers, it is better to avoid circumcision or grafting of seedlings in January. But still, if you still need to do this, you should be especially careful so as not to find yourself in the snares of the bad influence of the Moon. It is better to replant indoor plants during the period from 1 to 11 and from 28 to 31 January.
- You need to refrain from working with seedlings on such days: 13-27
- The most unsafe day to transplant plants: 12
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: February 2017
The days in February become an order of magnitude longer, so this month is favorable for starting replanting. It is worth considering that an eclipse of the Sun and Moon is expected in February, and on these days you need to be especially attentive to the plants and try to provide them with the necessary rest.
It is better to transplant during the period from 1 to 10 and from 26 to 28 January. Negative influence of the Moon is possible on the days from January 12 to January 25. Very unsafe days for transfer: 11, 26.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: March 2017
This month, experienced gardeners are trying to prepare plants for replanting or for planting seedlings in the ground. Favorable days of this month will have the best impact on the effectiveness of feeding and pruning plants. The favorable influence of the Moon is expected during the period from 1 to 11 and from 28 to 31 March. Bad or neutral influence is possible during the period from March 13 to 27. It is recommended to avoid all work with seedlings March 12.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: April 2017
With the arrival of spring, plants renew their strength and are ready to change their habitat. This month is ideal for transplantation, especially on favorable days: 1-10, 26-30. It’s worth avoiding such robots April 12-25. It is not recommended to replant plants at all. 11 April.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: May 2017
This month is favorable for manipulating plants that are replanted with seedlings or tubers. On the right days, the transplant result will be amazingly good. Astrologers recognized such days May 1-10, 25-31. It is worth refraining from transfers during the period from 12 to 24 May. Scientists are categorically against plant transplantation May 11.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: June 2017
If you follow the advice of astrologers, then this month you can contribute to the excellent adaptation of transplanted plants in the new soil.
In June, according to astrologers, it is better to do this on days from 1 to 8 and from 24-30. Days considered unfavorable for transplantation from June 10 to June 23. It is worth refraining from all work with seedlings the 9th of June, since on this day everything is set against the favorable growth of seedlings.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: July 2017
With the help of scientific advice, this month you can create an excellent greenhouse in your home that can harmonize home comfort, clear the air of dust, which is very common in summer.
Also this month, gardeners often observe a deterioration in plant growth, which is due to the heat and lack of humid air. You can cope with this with the help of appropriate manipulations carried out at a favorable time according to the lunar calendar. Transplantation is best done with 1 to 8 and with July 23 to July 31. You can harm plant growth even more by replanting on days with July 10 to 22. A very unfavorable day for transplantation - July 9.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: August 2017
The moon will be in its waxing phase on days from 1 to 6 and from 21 to 31 August. During this period, it is better to replant plants that require growth along the stem and leaves. Days of the moon's waning: from 8 to 20 August. During this period, it is better to deal with seedlings in which main role plays the root and soil. It is necessary to refrain from any manipulations with indoor plants. August 7 and 21.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: September 2017
According to experienced gardeners, replanting plants in the autumn season also has its advantages. Autumn cooling promotes hardening of plants and better adaptation to a new place.
Astrologers consider the period from 1 to 5 and from 20 to 30 September. The negative influence of the Moon on seedlings will be present during from 7 to 19 September. A very negative day for seedlings was determined 6 September.
Gardeners advise replanting all possible types of bulbous plants on days this month that are favorable for seedlings. The result will not be long in coming.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: October 2017
You can overcome the autumn blues, which may already begin this month, by working on creating summer comfort in your home. For this purpose, any work on indoor plants, purchasing new ones, replanting and replanting old ones will be relevant.
To get the maximum effect from the transplant, astrologers advise doing it during the period from 1 to 4 and from 19 to 31 October. It is better to refrain from such work during the period from October 6 to October 18, since the Moon will not contribute to your plans. October 5– the most unsafe day for transplantation.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: November 2017
Even the most avid gardeners can not be discouraged by the inability to do their favorite work in the garden. This activity can be replaced by caring for house plants.
But in order to get not only pleasure, but also the desired result, it is better to do this during the period from 1 to 3 and from 18 to 30 November. Unsuitable days for this type of activity: from 5 to 17 November. It is better to completely eliminate plans for seedlings November 4, since on this day the Moon will be most opposed to plant growth.
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants: December 2017
Gardeners recommend, if possible, not to replant flowers this month, since their growth is significantly slowed down due to the cold. But if this is still a necessary measure, then it is worth taking into account the advice of astrologers. This will help avoid the negative consequences of transplantation and get the maximum possible benefit from this process.
1, 2 and from 18 to 31 December nature is maximally tuned to work with seedlings, and vice versa, from 4 to 17 December You should refrain from such work. A particularly unfavorable day for transplantation is considered December 3.
Lunar calendar: orchid transplantation
One of the most popular and beloved houseplants is the orchid. Caring for this flower is quite simple, but in order not to harm it, it is better to take all possible precautions, including advice from astrologers on replanting.
Despite the fact that caring for an orchid is not very difficult, these flowers do not really like to be replanted, so this should be done strictly on days in which the Moon promises a good end to this process.
For excellent flower growth, experienced gardeners recommend replanting the plant, grasping it entirely, which will help avoid possible mechanical damage. It is better to do this in a quiet and calm environment, while touching the roots with extreme caution. It is also worth considering the fact that these flowers are most afraid of excess water. Therefore, it is better not to water it for some time after transplantation, or to do so in moderation.
Lunar calendar: violet transplants
This flower is present in almost every house of house plant lovers. To always please the eye with a beautifully growing violet, you should follow some rules for transplanting flowers according to the lunar calendar:
- The moon in its growth phase has the most positive effect on the process of transplanting violets. Also during this period, cultivating the plant and loosening the soil will be effective.
- The waxing Moon is able to fill the violet to the maximum with water, which is very necessary for its growth, so these days watering the flower will be very useful.
- The full moon phase can have a beneficial effect on the results of various manipulations to fertilize the plant. During the full moon you should refrain from cutting the plant in any way.
- You can trim dry leaves the day before the new moon and the day after the new moon. Directly on the day of the new moon, astrologers prohibit any work with seedlings.
In order to get the maximum effect from replanting house plants, following only the lunar calendar is too little. It is also worth taking into account the individual “wishes” of plants. And for avid skeptics, it would be worthwhile to at least try to check the effect of the Moon on a flower. After all, it very often happens that, having done all the manipulations with a transplant perfectly, the result does not meet expectations. Do not forget that success goes hand in hand with those who exclude all possible negative factors influencing the work performed.
Video: Lunar calendar in floriculture
Useful tips
April is a pretty month for gardeners and gardeners. busy month. Now there is still a lot of work, without which it is impossible to move on. For example, they are still continuing to plant seedlings and take care of plants already planted; They apply fertilizers necessary for the growth and development of plants, fight pests that are already waking up, and the first weeds.
They're already starting in April blossom fruit trees, many flowers, and the first harvests of lush greenery are ripening in the garden.
Read also:Astrological forecast by zodiac signs for April 2017
This month the time of the waxing moon is from 1 to 10 and from 25 to 30 April 2017. During this period it is good to plant what will grow upward(i.e. not root vegetables). On the days of the waning moon it is good to plant roots, apply fertilizers, control pests.
What plants do we plant in April 2017 according to the lunar calendar?
Greenery– arugula, watercress, sorrel, onion, dill, parsley (in open ground) – April 27, 30, 2017
Heat-loving- petunia flowers, castor beans, annual dahlias, Chinese asters, amaranth, ageratum, fragrant tobacco, carnations and others (seedlings) –
Cold hardy flowers– Iberis, bindweed, phacelia, decorative millet, lupine, large-flowered flax and others (in open ground) – 1, 7, 9 (after 11:30), 27, 28 April 2017.
WATERING. Watering is very important for seedlings, plantings and indoor plants in warmer seasons. Correctly selected time for watering according to the lunar calendar will allow your plants to receive all the nutrients and absorb them correctly.
We recommend that you follow the instructions for time periods intended for irrigation. Create a schedule accordingly. Thus, the following periods in April are especially recommended for watering: current year(Moscow time):
DO NOT WATER. It is necessary not to forget about the periods when watering can cause harm to plants, adversely affecting the soil and crop growth. In particular, in April 2017, it is not recommended to water seedlings, indoor and ground plants during the following periods (Moscow time is indicated):
WAXING CRESCENT
♊ 1 APRIL, Saturday. 5th, 6th lunar day from 08:36.TWINS
Planting seedlings of any crop requires a certain diligence, but special diligence and attention are required when it comes to planting flower seedlings. If we are talking about the first experience, knowledgeable flower gardeners recommend that beginners start working with seedlings of unpretentious flowers that do not require special care. For example, these include some large-seeded varieties – petunia, zinnia, purslane and others.
However, here too the gardener faces certain challenges: for example, the same petunia is susceptible certain diseases, which will require you to specially prepare seeds for seedlings. In the complex, it is necessary to take into account every single factor that influences the growth of flowers. Here are just a few of them: soil condition, lighting, temperature conditions, availability of fertilizing, containers for sowing and, of course, planting dates.
Today you can go for purchasing seedlings in special nurseries. It is best to take seedlings that were grown in your area. Some foreign varieties will be more difficult to take root. After purchasing, the roots of the plants should be wrapped in a damp cloth.
Indoor flowers : watering is prohibited. The day is suitable for propagation of beautiful flowering plants. For example, if last month you prepared cuttings or leaves, which have managed to give roots, you can plant them in the ground.
♊♋ 2 APRIL, Sunday. 6th, 7th lunar day from 09:20.TWINS , CANCER from 21:27
Moon without course from 17:43 to 21:26
Today is an unfavorable day for planting. It is better to postpone them, since the Moon will be in extremely unfavorable aspects. Also, any purchases may be unsuccessful, it is better cancel shopping trip. It is good to collect and analyze information on plant breeding. With the Moon without a course, we do not recommend starting anything new.
Indoor flowers : You shouldn’t water the plants during the day; you can start watering in the late evening. Better yet, leave the watering for the next day. Today is a bad day for planting, replanting, or shopping. You can collect information of interest about plants.
♋ 3 APRIL, Monday. 7th, 8th lunar day from 10:13.CANCER
First quarter, second phase of the moon from 21:39
Potato tubers require appropriate careful preparation before planting. The need to carry out certain procedures guarantees a decent harvest, as it significantly reduces the risk of potato disease. Such procedures include greening tubers, their sorting and treatment with fungicides (the use of a so-called bio-fungicide is recommended), heating and drying, and so on.
Indoor flowers : It’s better not to deal with plants today.
♋ 4 APRIL, Tuesday. 8th, 9th lunar day from 11:15.CANCER
Moon without course from 23:45
Great day for planting greenery. They will grow quite quickly lush dill, healthy salad mustard, regular leaf lettuce, arugula and other crops. You can also water your plants today.
It's good to collect today kidneys medicinal plants : birch, pine and also leaves lingonberries. It is at this time that lingonberry leaves contain more useful substances than will be found a little later. You can also collect leaves bearberry, sleep-grass.
Indoor flowers : watering day. Will grow well on windowsills any greens. This is especially true for those who do not have their own summer cottage. Greens can be grown all year round, but in spring and summer it grows much faster.
♋♌ 5 APRIL, Wednesday. 9th, 10th lunar day from 12:24.CANCER , A LION from 01:14
Moon without course until 01:13
Today and in the next few days is a good time to plant vegetable seedlings.Proper and timely planting of vegetable seedlings is a necessary basis for obtaining a high-quality harvest. It wouldn’t hurt to not only choose a landing site in advance, but also sketch out simple plan location of the future harvest. This approach is especially important when you have a small area where you want to plant as many crops as possible.
To receive new productive varieties on one tree it is necessary to carry them out vaccination. In addition, this procedure allows you to increase not only productivity, but also improve taste qualities fruits Tree grafting is all the more necessary if the garden is subject to pollination. In addition to everything, this procedure allows you to reduce the time of harvest appearance on grafted rooted shoots by half.
In addition, vaccination allows you to expand growing area certain varieties that are initially not suitable for certain climatic conditions. One of important stages Preparation for vaccination is to determine favorable days for carrying out this procedure, which guarantees its effectiveness.
Today you can sow lawn grass if you didn't have time to do this in early spring or last fall. It promises to sprout quite quickly if you follow the watering rules.
Indoor flowers : Now it is important to take care that the plants do not get burned. If the plants are located on southern windows, where the bright sun shines almost all day, it is better to shade them. During Leo moon days, the sun is especially relentless, so shade your plants with blinds, gauze or strips of paper.
Lunar calendar for plants 2017
♌ 6 APRIL, Thursday. 10th, 11th lunar day from 13:36.A LION
Planting seedlings considered suitable for experienced gardeners. Not only that, there are many factors that must be taken into account at all stages of working with seedlings: from preparing pits for planting, selecting and applying appropriate fertilizers, and ending with taking into account the quality of the source material and planting dates. Of considerable complexity and importance is such a stage as pre-treatment of the root system: it is necessary to carefully examine the roots, get rid of defective ends, trying to preserve as many roots as possible suitable for planting.
Indoor flowers : It is good to plant lemon seeds in pots. We wrote about how to grow a lemon from a seed in the article How to grow homemade lemon?
♌♍ 7 APRIL, Friday. 11th, 12th lunar day from 14:49.A LION , VIRGO from 07:20
Moon without course from 03:16 to 07:20
Due to the ability to restore the root system, transplantation fruit trees and shrubs is feasible in principle at any age. However mature trees restore vegetative organs much slower, so there is a recommended limit for trees - they should not be older than 25 years. At the same time, it is necessary to try to preserve the root system to the maximum. Taking into account many factors is extremely important for the successful implementation of this event, and one of the most important is the timing of transplantation.
Indoor flowers : You can plant and replant plants, as well as transfer them to other pots. Planting, transplanting and transshipment must be approached taking into account the individual characteristics of indoor plants. It is clear that transshipment of plants is carried out as needed (and can be repeated), mainly due to the fact that fast-growing plants not enough space in a cramped pot.
♍ APRIL 8, Saturday. 12th, 13th lunar day from 16:02.VIRGO
Today is a good day for planting vegetables, flowers, herbs, everything will grow perfectly. You can also dig up the garden or do some cleaning or inventory work on your property. Get rid of unnecessary things or write a list of what you still need to purchase for future projects.
It's good to prepare today medicinal plant bark. For example, now you can collect the bark of young oaks, viburnum and alder buckthorn. Young bark contains many useful substances, unlike the bark of old trees.
Indoor flowers : There are many more prerequisites for replanting plants than for simple transshipment, one of which may be the inappropriate appearance of a houseplant, indicating, for example, a disease of the root system. Be that as it may, if you have already decided to transplantation or transshipment, these procedures should be carried out at appropriate times to ensure efficient growth plants. Today is a very good day for this.
♍♎ 9 APRIL, Sunday, 13th, 14th lunar day from 17:14.VIRGO , SCALES from 15:35
Moon without course from 11:21 to 15:34
Ensuring appropriate temperature regime is an important measure for good yields of many crops (including early vegetables and fruit crops). There are many methods that allow you to soil heating. Some of them are quite labor-intensive and costly, but the average gardener and gardener should focus on old and proven methods of warming the soil, which do not require large expenses (for example, the use of decomposing manure, etc.). An important point is the timely application of this method of preparation for the summer season.
Indoor flowers : Today it is better not to plant or replant plants, not to prepare cuttings, as the Moon will be in negative aspects. You can water the plants in the first half of the day, but it is better to refrain from watering today.
♎ 10 APRIL, Monday, 14th, 15th lunar day from 18:25.SCALES
Today is a great day to collect spring flowers medicinal plants: coltsfoot. The flowers of this plant can be brewed and drunk as tea for coughs, pneumonia, bronchitis, etc. The plant has anti-inflammatory, expectorant and disinfectant properties. Indoor flowers : watering is prohibited. It is better not to plan particularly complex work, such as planting or transplanting, for this day.
Lunar calendar of indoor plants 2017
WANING MOON
♎ 11 APRIL, Tuesday, 15th, 16th lunar day from 19:34.SCALES
FULL MOON at 09:07
Moon without course from 21:19
Today is a full moon, so this day is not suitable for planting, transplanting and other complex work. As is known, in addition to the corresponding tillage(loosening), which leads to a decrease in the size of its particles, it is necessary to fertilize the soil, which significantly increases the level of fertility. Today is a good time to fertilize any plants for your flower garden.
Indoor flowers : It’s better not to deal with the plants today, not even water them. You can apply dry fertilizers for beautifully flowering indoor plants.
♎ ♏ 12 APRIL, Wednesday, 16th, 17th lunar day from 20:42.SCALES , SCORPION from 01:42
Moon without course until 01:41
Great day for watering . For maximum efficiency you can use the method fertigation, that is, a method of artificially applying fertilizers along with watering through the use of various devices (for example, a dosatron, a Venturi injector, etc.). Today it is especially good to apply fertilizers for greenery, as well as for the good development of the foliage system of plants.
If your site is surrounded by decorative evergreens, which, after pruning, have acquired a lush and dense shape, it is possible to use them as hedge. And although you can hardly claim the title of so-called plant architect without special knowledge, you will be quite capable of “building” an ordinary hedge. It is believed that hedge trimming is initially carried out once a year, and then twice a year. It is very important to do this at the right time. In this case, a lot depends on what kind of hedge you are growing: for example, not very lush and densely growing, or lush and slow-growing. Get busy pruning after 11:00.
Indoor flowers : Today you can water the plants. Along with watering, add fertilizer to accelerate leaf growth. It is good to fertilize indoor plants with decorative leaves.
♏ APRIL 13, Wednesday, 17th, 18th lunar day from 21:48.SCORPION
Thick, green and bright lawn grass pleasing to the eye, being the pride of many homeowners. However, the soil under lawns is not able to provide the grass with all the elements necessary for long-term flowering. Thus, lawn fertilizers are an urgent need to ensure the desired growth and renewal of leaves and roots. In this case, two types of fertilizers are most often used, produced specifically for this purpose: fertilizers in the form of liquid and fertilizers in the form of granules.
It is clear that the effectiveness of the former lies in their speed, however, the speed of their absorption leads to the need for frequent renewal of liquid fertilizers. Level control granular fertilizers carried out after watering the lawn; at the same time, it is possible to choose granular fertilizers of the so-called fast and slow action.
Indoor flowers : day of watering and fertilizing the foliar system. You can control pests.
♏ ♐ APRIL 14, Friday, 18th, 19th lunar day from 22:52.SCORPION , SAGITTARIUS from 13:27
Moon without course from 07:17 to 13:26
The most experienced gardeners and indoor plant lovers are well aware of the impact pests for different crops. Moreover, this influence also has a positive aspect: the presence of pests indicates the naturalness of the products. However, you probably won't like it if your carrots and potatoes are eaten by insects and rodents. It is good to start pest control in the afternoon, when the Moon enters the sign of Sagittarius. In the first half of the day, the Moon is “idling”, so you will not achieve good results.
In the afternoon you can start pruning gooseberry and currant bushes.
Indoor flowers : Taking cuttings is known to be one of the most common propagation methods for many indoor plants. This method makes it possible to obtain a plant, which, in essence, is clone of the original. Of course, cuttings various types plants (especially rare ones) require separate study and appropriate preparation. However, those who have been doing this for several years will confirm that this is not such a difficult process. However, among other things, it is necessary to correctly classify the cuttings, and also take into account the timing of their harvesting.
♐ 15 APRIL, Saturday, 19th, 20th lunar day from 23:53.SAGITTARIUS
Still a good time for pest control. In order to preserve the naturalness of the crop, it is necessary to abandon the use of pesticides and other chemicals. There are a number of secrets that allow you to try to save the harvest of a particular crop without chemicals.
For example, in order to discourage the so-called carrot fly from carrots, necessary plant it next to onions. It turns out that this harmful insect cannot stand the smell of onions. In addition, at the moment there is a huge list of organic fertilizers, the use of which increases the immunity of plants (including indoor ones), making them less susceptible to the influence of pests.
In some areas (cooler) it is still possible trim plants. Pruning fruit trees is a necessary human intervention in the natural growth of the garden, which not only ensures that each branch receives sufficient light and heat, but also protects the garden from various diseases . This must be done since the main purpose of having fruit trees in your garden is to collect a good harvest of fruits. And despite the fact that for everyone experienced gardener there are no secrets when it comes to pruning, even the most advanced sometimes make the main mistake - they forget about the choice the right tool for pruning the garden. Don’t skimp on what you need and follow the pruning schedule – then your garden will always delight you with a decent harvest.
In April you can find spring mushrooms. It is best to collect them early in the morning, before they have time to heat up the sun. Then they will stay fresh longer. They may already be growing in April trumpets, russula, summer honey mushrooms, chanterelles, morels and others.
Indoor flowers : can be prepared cuttings for rooting in water. This makes it easy to propagate many indoor plants. Formation of root threads usually requires 10-15 days. Just in the days of the waxing moon it will be possible to plant. Still a good time for pest control. You can also carry out preventive spraying of plants against small pests (spider mite, aphids, scale insects etc.).
Lunar calendar for replanting indoor plants
♐ 16 APRIL, Sunday, 20th lunar day from 00:00.SAGITTARIUS
Moon without course from 21:26
Today is a good day for fertilization for vegetable seedlings. When using the seedling method of growing vegetables and fruit bushes, it is very important to use appropriate fertilizing. The correct choice of fertilizers has an extremely positive effect on plant growth, but it is very important to observe the measure. You can enter mineral fertilizers For garden strawberries. Before this, you should treat the bushes well and remove dry leaves. After applying fertilizer, you need to mulch the bushes well and cover them with film in order to quickly get a harvest next month.
Let's continue pest control. If on currants buds have appeared that look like small heads of cabbage; you should get rid of them, as they hide kidney mites.
Indoor flowers : Today it is better not to plan complex work, especially unfavorable for planting and replanting plants. You can do pest control, as well as apply fertilizers for home fruit bushes (lemons, avocados, pomegranates, etc.)
a – normal kidney.
b – bud affected by a mite.
♐ ♑ 17 APRIL, Monday, 20th, 21st lunar day from 00:48.SAGITTARIUS , CAPRICORN from 02:05
Moon without course until 02:04
As is known, the root system of plants is extremely sensitive to certain chemicals. This factor is taken into account when cultivating almost all crops, especially in those regions where soil fertility is a pressing issue.
The need to enhance the growth of roots and their above-ground parts determines the use mineral fertilizers. In this case, the most effective is the so-called layer-by-layer placement of such fertilizers. It is noteworthy that a deficiency almost always leads to an increase in the size and mass of roots. mineral elements in the soil necessary to feed the root system. Such behavior of crops can lead to the false conclusion that the root system develops due to the fact that it has all the necessary elements in the soil. However, most often we are talking about the so-called passive conductive roots. In addition, such a deficiency of elements during the growth of the root system results, as a rule, in a sharp decrease in the growth of the above-ground plant system.
Indoor flowers : You can loosen the soil in pots and replace the top layers of soil with new ones.
♑ 18 APRIL, Tuesday, 21st, 22nd lunar day from 01:37.CAPRICORN
Experience, availability of relevant literature and adherence to a schedule when gardening or growing indoor plants are not all components of the key to success. Extremely important point, which even the most forgotten in the rush to save money experienced gardeners and gardeners, is inventory audit. In addition to the fact that this event allows you to prepare ahead of time for a particular season, the audit allows you to reduce valuable time by directing your efforts directly to caring for plants, trees, and shrubs. In this case, the fact of using high-quality tools is of great importance.
Nice day for weed control, which have already managed to appear under the warm sun. The sooner you start fighting them, the fewer of them there will be when you start planting seedlings.
Can loosen the soil and add humus and complex mineral fertilizers for the development of the root system.
Nice day for digging up roots medicinal plants. For example, they are now digging up the roots burdock, elecampane, rhizomes of snakeweed, male fern, cinquefoil erecta and other plants. The best way to do this is to dig up the roots. late evening or at night when the most power is concentrated in them.
Indoor flowers : You can still work on soils or prepare soil mixtures for new plantings.
♑♒ 19 APRIL, Wednesday, 22nd, 23rd lunar day from 02:19.CAPRICORN , AQUARIUS from 13:52
IV quarter, fourth phase of the moon from 12:55
Moon without course from 12:57 to 13:51
Timely cleaning gardening or vegetable plot is not the most pleasant, but extremely necessary procedure, which, although it overshadows the workdays of gardeners with its monotony and heaviness, is the initial one in a series of other dacha activities. All work, from clearing leaves, cutting down bushes, uprooting stumps, cutting down branches, pruning fruit trees and ending with garbage removal, must be carried out in a timely manner.
Indoor flowers : It’s better not to deal with plants today. There is also no need to water the plants.
♒ 20 APRIL, Thursday, 23rd, 24th lunar day from 02:55.AQUARIUS
It's good to deposit today fertilizers for flowers in your flower garden. If you have been growing flowers for several years, then there is no need for you to look for evidence of the following truth: fertilizers are vital for these plants, as they help them grow faster, ripening to their full strength and beauty. This is especially important for indoor flowers, the growth and flowering factors of which have a significant negative impact limited pot space, in which they grow. The need to use fertilizers is indicated by completely objective signs, such as constant plant disease, weak flowering, the presence of thin elongated stems, faded leaves that look like withered, and so on.
If you really want to get roses into your garden, you need to study pruning secrets bush roses The result will be obvious - roses bloom well and for a long time and get sick less. Beginning gardeners should be more daring when pruning with sharp pruning shears and in sufficient quantities. The key to correct pruning of a rose bush is its growth, not exceeding 10-20 centimeters from the ground (when pruning each rose, you need to pay attention to its growth potential).
Indoor flowers : Watering is highly not recommended. Apply fertilizers for beautiful flowering plants.
Transplanting plants according to the lunar calendar
♒♓ 21 APRIL, Friday, 24th, 25th lunar day from 03:25.AQUARIUS , FISH from 22:43
Moon without course from 21:23 to 22:42
I want bulbous plants to delight us with their vigorous flowering. And here again you can’t do without the right fertilizers. As a rule, the first fertilizing is applied when a peduncle is observed on the bulb intended for forcing. In this case, the choice should be made towards potassium-rich fertilizer, with limited nitrogen levels. This affects the viability of the bulb.
In late spring, when planting in open ground, it is necessary to apply nitrogen fertilizers . For plants that have already been planted in the ground and have survived the winter, a complex type of fertilizer is usually used. Before depositing spring feeding It is necessary to carefully and shallowly loosen the soil, and also moisten the soil if it is dry. This will allow the fertilizer to dissolve and reach the roots of the plants.
Indoor flowers : It’s better not to water the plants. You can apply dry fertilizers for beautiful flowering plants.
♓ 22 APRIL, Saturday, 25th, 26th lunar day from 03:52.FISH
Today is a good time to fertilize lawn grass, as well as for the development of foliage plant systems. Indoor flowers : watering day. This is a good time to give your plants a shower. as well as for spraying plants. You should shower at least twice a month, preferably on the days of the Moon in a water sign. After such procedures, the leaves will look neater and the plant will “breathe” easier, since dust in the rooms clogs the pores.
♓ 23 APRIL, Sunday, 26th, 27th lunar day from 04:16.FISH
Today, put aside any difficult work, such as landings or transfers. It is still good to water the garden and fertilize for the development of the plant's foliage system and for the lawn. Indoor flowers : watering day. With the arrival of more warm season Plants should be watered more often, as the soil dries out faster. Don't forget also that some plants need spraying.
♓♈ 24 APRIL, Monday, 27th, 28th lunar day from 04:39.FISH , ARIES from 03:33
Moon without course from 00:34 to 03:32
Good to contribute fertilizers for vegetable crops.Now mineral and organic fertilizers are recommended. As for minerals, the main substances needed by seedlings are potassium, nitrogen, phosphorus(in a certain concentration).
Excess or deficiency of any mineral immediately affects growth and appearance seedlings. No less stringent requirements apply to the number of used organic fertilizers(that is, for example, rabbit manure, chicken manure, compost). The effectiveness of the latter type of fertilizer is due to the presence of all nutrients in them, including a number of additional minerals.
Fine harvestgreens, radishes.
Indoor flowers : a good day to feed your pets lemons, tangerines, pomegranates, avocados, etc.
♈ 25 APRIL, Tuesday, 28th, 29th lunar day from 05:02.ARIES
This day is quite stressful, because it is the last day of the lunar month, so it is difficult to plant or replant anything highly undesirable, but you can still fertilize fruit trees and shrubs.
Warm spring days make people happy and awaken fruit trees to life. In order to improve the processes of growth and flowering, it is necessary to feed the garden with fruit trees. It is during the awakening period that the correctly selected composition of fertilizing can have a decisive influence on the appearance of new shoots and flowering in general. And the intensity of flowering, in turn, affects the yield of fruit trees.
Used as fertilizers for fruit trees mineral and organic substances, which are most often used as root feeding. Moreover, the more severe they were winter frosts, the more the trees need feeding.
Indoor flowers : Do not carry out any complex work with plants. If necessary, you can add fertilizers to fruit bushes on your windowsill. The bright spring sun can harm plants, so it is better to shade your flowers from the scorching rays. Some plants do not tolerate bright sun and feel better in the farther corners of the apartment.
Planting plants according to the lunar calendar
WAXING CRESCENT
♈♉ 26 APRIL, Wednesday, 29th, 30th lunar day from 05:27, 1st lunar day from 15:17.
It is believed that the days that are favorable for sowing and caring for crops are of greatest importance for any gardener. Be that as it may, if we want to guarantee the most efficient harvest or the most proper flowering crops and plants, attention should also be paid to such activities as purchasing seeds, seedlings and purchasing indoor plants.
You can also plant today seedlings of fruit bushes and trees, the pits for which you have prepared in advance. After planting, the seedlings should be well watered and tied to supports before they have time to take root and secure themselves in an upright position.
Indoor flowers : Propagation of indoor plants by seeds is an extremely interesting process, allowing every fan to feel like a real Michurinist. In addition to the fact that this method of reproduction allows you to increase, figuratively speaking, number of each specific plant, sowing makes it possible to obtain new forms.
♉♊ 28 APRIL, Friday, 2nd, 3rd lunar day from 06:30.CALF , TWINS from 14:39
Moon without course from 04:18 to 14:38
Today you can do dividing perennials after 15:00. When talking about methods of propagating perennial plants, they usually emphasize that the most effective method is division of rhizomes, although all plants can be divided along with leaves and roots (it all depends on the growth pattern of the perennial). The prerequisites for division are simple - perennial plants need to be divided and planted in a new place, since this process leads to rejuvenation of the plant, spurring its growth and development.
Indoor flowers : It is better not to water the plants in the afternoon. You can loosen the soil or prepare mixtures for future plantings. You can sow indoor plants (after 15:00). At this time, for example, seeds are planted Saintpaulias, cacti, begonias, palms and others. The seeds should be sown in special soil mixtures with the addition of sand. Some plants can be sown directly into the sand.
♊ 29 APRIL, Saturday, 3rd, 4th lunar day from 07:11.TWINS
Can be collected flowers of medicinal plants, which had already appeared by this time. It is worth collecting them during the day in good sunny weather, then the flowers will be well open. Today you can also go for shopping missing equipment, seeds, etc.. if you did not have time to buy something earlier. It is better not to water the garden and apply fertilizers today.
Indoor flowers : Today you can collect interesting information about your favorite plants or plants that you would like to plant. Planting and replanting the plants are not standing yet, it is better to wait for a more successful time (early May).
♊♋ 30 APRIL, Sunday, 4th, 5th lunar day from 08:03.TWINS , CANCER from 04:48
Moon without course from 00:28 to 04:47
It is already warm enough for planting plants in open ground. For example, today you can plant greens: arugula, watercress, sorrel, onion, dill, parsley. You can also plant greens on window sills, open balconies or terraces, everything promises to sprout quickly.
Indoor flowers : In warmer regions, late April is a good time to move houseplants to open terraces and balconies, since the temperature outside the window is already quite high.
Work with plants in April 2017:
| Watering: especially recommended days: | 3, 4, 12-14, 22, 23, 30 |
| Watering: days not recommended: | 1, 2, 9-11, 19-21, 29 |
| Purchasing seeds, seedlings and indoor plants: | 1, 26-29 |
| Pest Control: | 12-18 |
| Fertilizers for flowers: | 11, 19-21 |
| Fertilizers for greens: | 12-14, 22, 23 |
| Fertilizers for bulbous plants: | 17-21 |
| Fertilizers for fruit trees: | 14-16, 24, 25 |
| Fertilizers for the root system: | 17-19 |
| Fertilizers for lawns and leaf development: | 12-14, 22, 23 |
| Planting greens and leafy vegetables: | 4, 7, 8, 27, 30 |
| Planting vegetable seedlings: | 4-8, 30 |
| Planting flower seedlings: | 1, 7, 9, 27, 28 |
| Sowing lawn grass: | 4-6 |
| Transplanting fruit trees and shrubs: | 5, 6, 27 |
| Transplanting, transshipment and planting cuttings of indoor plants: | 1, 7, 8 |
| Propagation of indoor plants by seeds (sowing): | 1, 7, 27, 28, 30 |
| Preparation of cuttings of indoor plants: | 14, 15 |
| Division of perennials: | 1, 28 |
| Pruning fruit trees and shrubs: | 14, 15, 24 |
| Hedge trimming: | 12, 13, 22 |
| Pruning roses: | 20 |
| Tree grafting: | 5, 6 |
| Inventory audit: | 7-9, 17-19 |
| Site cleaning: | 7-9, 17-19 |
| Preparing potatoes: | 3, 4 |
| Weed removal: | 17, 18 |
| Harvesting greens: | 24, 25 |
| Collection of buds and leaves of medicinal plants: | 3, 4, 30 |
| Collection of bark of medicinal plants: | 7-9, 26, 27 |
| Collection of roots of medicinal plants: | 17, 18 |
| Collection of spring mushrooms: | 14-16, 24 |
| Loosening the soil: | 7-9, 17-19, 26, 27 |
| Bad time for planting, grafting and other complex work with plants: | 2, 3, 10, 11, 19, 25, 26 |
