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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
Start seedbeds. Good days for transplanting. Plant carrots, beets, onions, turnips, Irish potatoes, and other root crops in the South. - 3rd – 4th
Do no planting. - 5th – 6th
Plant sweet corn, beans, peppers, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable. - 7th – 8th
Barren days. Fine for clearing, plowing, fertilizing, and killing plant pests. - 9th – 10th
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. - 11th – 13th
A barren period. - 14th – 15th
Fine for planting beans, peppers, cucumbers, melons, and other aboveground crops where climate is suitable. - 16th – 18th
Seeds planted now tend to rot in ground. - 19th – 20th
Start seedbeds and flower gardens. Good days for transplanting. Most favorable days for planting beets, onions, turnips, and other root crops where climate allows.