Lunar calendar of a gardener and a gardener for August 28, 2021

the date
Moon position
Moon day
Phase
Moon in the zodiac
Sunrise and sunset
28 Aug 2021
Saturday
20 lunar day
Visibility: 72%
Good
Waning crescent
Moon in the sign Taurus
12:21
21:33
Unfavorable time
  • Removing the whiskers to enhance fruiting and improve rooting: Garden strawberries
  • Grubbing tree stumps
Neutral time
  • Stepping into: Tomato
  • Weeding
Auspicious time
  • Sowing seedlings b / p: Tomato
  • Picking: Tomato; Cauliflower
  • Cleaning: Carrots, beets for bunch products; Carrots for winter storage; Radish, radish; Mid-season and late potatoes; Garlic
  • Sowing: Carrots for winter storage; Radish, radish
  • Hilling: Early potatoes; Mid-season and late potatoes
  • Landing: Garlic
  • Sowing on green fertilizers: Cereals
  • Rooting the mustache: Garden strawberries
  • Cropping: Berry bushes; Raspberry, hedgehog; Fruit trees
  • Harvesting cuttings: Grapes
  • Pruning vines: Grapes

The influence of a lunar day

20 lunar day

During these lunar days, the vital forces of the flora completely go into the roots, which prompts the idea of ​​working with the vegetative part of the plant. Working with roots is strictly prohibited (if you damage the root system on this day, the risk of the complete death of your green friend and his neighbors will increase), but processing the leaves and stems will lead to increased fertility and vitality.

But on the 20th lunar day, the most successful idea will be to collect root crops. They will have a longer shelf life (sometimes the indicators exceed the standard twice) and pleasant taste. In addition, on the 20th lunar day in root crops, the concentration of minerals and useful elements, vitamins, which the human body needs, increases.

Gardening is also recommended: the fruit trees are ready to develop further. Saplings of any age will tolerate transplanting or grafting well, and harvesting leaf litter will also not be superfluous. Only watering is unfavorable on this day, even if it is necessary according to the water application schedule, wait at least a day. It can injure the root system.

Positive impact of the day

  • Manipulate the aerial part of the plant;
  • Work the soil, but carefully. Roots at day 20 are as sensitive as possible;
  • Transplant plants or grafting shoots;
  • The harvested root vegetables will delight eaters with a pleasant taste.

Negative impact of the day

  • Refrain from activities that harm the roots, as well as watering.

Day of the week influence

Saturday

Saturday is one of the days worth dedicating to gardening and gardening. Despite the presence of the heavy energy of Saturn, on Saturday it will be possible to work effectively on the site: to put it in order and do everything that was not possible before.

There are a number of jobs that are recommended for this day.

  • You can work on the ground: sowing garden crops, garden plants, weeding them.
  • It is also worth planning weed control for this day - and the land will remain clean and well-groomed for a long time.
  • Saturday in the summer or fall is a great day for harvesting. The harvested vegetables and fruits will be stored for a long time, remaining fresh and tasty.
  • The day is also suitable for preparing the land for the next season.
  • You also need to start feeding the soil, improving its quality.
  • Pest control will bring excellent results, as well as disease control.

Negative influence

For landscaping, arranging flower beds, flower beds, lawns, it is worth choosing another day of the week, since this type of activity will be negatively affected by the heavy energy of Saturn.

Moon phase influence

Waning crescent

This period has one very important difference, namely, a change in the circulation of nutrient juices in plants. At this time, the juices are directed towards the roots from the top. It is worth noting that on the waning moon, plants just slow down growth and activity. That is why from 3 to 8 March it is recommended to carry out manipulations with the aboveground part of the plants, while not touching the roots.

The period is favorable for planting root and bulbous plants, since all their juices are collected in the root part. By planting root plants for the waning moon, you help them gain more strength and become much tastier and juicier.

What not to do

As a rule, on a waning moon, the roots become too vulnerable and prone to various diseases. Therefore, at this time, it is recommended to postpone all work that is related to the ground. These include digging a site, loosening or watering plants.

When watering plants on a waning moon, you need to be very careful, as you run the risk of damaging the roots. Instead, focus on pruning trees or removing shoots. You can also do pest control and weed management for great results.

Work in the garden

If you are gardening, you can devote time to harvesting foliage and uprooting stumps or old trees. Harvesting is recommended only for aboveground plants.

The harvested fruits will be well stored, therefore, for the waning moon, you can make various preparations, as well as drying herbs or fruits.

The influence of the zodiac sign

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The time period when the moon falls into the sign of Taurus is called fertile by experienced gardeners. It is believed that this time will be very productive and generous for growing fruits. This period is recommended for planting seeds in the ground, planting and transplanting seedlings. The Taurus zodiac sign is a symbol of fertility, it gives people a tasty and ripe harvest, so this time should be used wisely.

Recommended during this period:

  • Sow different types of plants;
  • Fertilize the soil with nutrients;
  • Dig up and plow the beds in the garden;
  • Water the soil actively;
  • Planting and replanting plants;
  • Collect ripe crops;
  • Recycle the harvest.

Planting and replanting plants will be easy. The root system of seedlings and seedlings will not be touched or damaged, they will quickly take root in a new place.

Harvesting will be easier and faster than usual. The fruits will be ripe, their taste will be rich. The crop can be eaten immediately or sent for processing and storage. The processed crop will be stored for a long time and will not lose its great taste.

Top dressing of the soil during this period will give unprecedented results: it can almost double the fertility of the soil. However, don't overdo it. Fertilizing the soil is good when it is in moderation. If organic substances act as fertilizers, use them in small amounts on this day, otherwise, you risk burning the root system of plants.

You can pick fallen leaves in the vegetable garden and garden. If you did not notice any damage or traces of insects on the leaves, they will be used for the compost heap.But, in the event that traces of diseases are observed on the foliage, it should be burned immediately, immediately after collection, in a safe place so as not to spread harmful diseases throughout the garden.

It is not recommended during this period:

  • Collect seeds for sowing after a year;
  • Prune trees, especially fruit trees;
  • It is better to postpone the plucking procedure.
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