Lunar calendar of the gardener and gardener for December 17, 2021

the date
Moon position
Moon day
Phase
Moon in the zodiac
Sunrise and sunset
December 17, 2021
Friday
13 lunar day
Visibility: 95%
Almost good
Growing crescent
Moon in the sign Gemini
07:09
14:38
Neutral time
  • Thinning: Nigella onion set
Auspicious time
  • Thinning: Radish, radish
  • Sowing in the ground or greenhouse: Leaf salad; Head salad
  • Sowing: Peas, legumes
Unfavorable time
  • Seed Soaking: Tomato
  • Sowing seedlings s / p: Tomato
  • Planting in open ground (greenhouse): Tomato; Cauliflower
  • Landing in the ground: Sweet pepper; Early white cabbage and Brussels sprouts; Cabbage mid-ripening, late-ripening, red cabbage, kohlrabi; Eggplant
  • Sowing seedlings: Early white cabbage and Brussels sprouts; Cabbage mid-ripening, late-ripening, red cabbage, kohlrabi; Cauliflower
  • Vernalization, germination: Early potatoes; Mid-season and late potatoes
  • Sowing: Dill, parsley for herbs; Corn; Pumpkin, zucchini, squash, cucumber; Watermelon melon; Sunflower
  • Cleaning: Dill, parsley on greens
  • Sowing and planting: Feather bow, perennial bows
  • Sowing for grain: Cereals
  • Planting seedlings: Garden strawberries
  • Harvesting cuttings: Berry bushes
  • Planting seedlings: Berry bushes; Raspberry, hedgehog; Fruit trees
  • Budding: Fruit trees
  • Graft: Fruit trees

The influence of a lunar day

13 lunar day

The moon is at its peak of activity, starting from the 13th day and on the following days. The most appropriate time to work on the site. Now the main strength of plants has accumulated on the tops. Representatives of the flora during this period are viable and strong.

It is necessary to combine efforts with the best period of time and to work, trying to improve the growth and development of seedlings. Planted plants and sown seeds will not fail: they will sprout and grow well. Therefore, it is worth taking care of transplanting, planting, weeding seedlings.

Before sowing, attention should be paid to soil preparation: remove weeds, loosen, water and feed the allotted area of ​​land. Actions promote soil fertility, prepare better plant growth.

On this day, cuttings take root easily, grafts on the branches are successful. It's time to work with the root system while it is not sensitive to damage. But it is not recommended to remove shoots, cut branches.

On the 13th lunar day, you can successfully collect ground parts of vegetables and fruits, herbs, medicinal herbs. The day is favorable for collecting seed for the next season. The seeds are full of energy and strong shoots will emerge from them.

Benefits of the 13th lunar day:

  • plant growth activity, due to which work in the garden and garden will give tangible results;
  • during the day, you can intensively water, feed, loosen, weed the soil;
  • the ideal time to plant, pin on branches, root cuttings;
  • good time to harvest seeds and harvest land plants.

Disadvantages:

  • do not cut and remove excess shoots, this will weaken the tree.

Day of the week influence

Friday

Venus is dedicated to Friday. She gives harmony and love. This day should be devoted to the improvement of the backyard territory, namely, to be engaged in its ennobling and bringing light order.

Long-term work in the garden will bring severe fatigue, so it is advisable to refrain from work, since it will take a long time to recuperate. This is especially true for the female sex.

Better to plant ornamental trees and shrubs. You can pay attention to the design of the flower garden, the reproduction of plants, the rooting of home flowers or their transplant.

Friday is perfect for decorating your garden. Pruning plants, collecting leaves, shaping the deciduous part of trees will give it a noble look, and a gardener in a good mood.

Planting and weeding vegetables is recommended at the beginning of the week. You should not dig, fertilize and fertilize plants on Friday. But watering is favorable.

Friday's positive impact

  • Auspicious day for planting ornamental crops.
  • Suitable for decorating flower beds and caring for flowers indoors.
  • A good day of the week for creating beauty and order in the garden.

The negative impact of Friday

  • Overwork on Friday will be bad for your health.
  • It is advisable to postpone fertilization of the soil for another day.
  • It is better to refrain from planting vegetables and root crops.

Moon phase influence

Growing crescent

The second phase is located between the 1st quarter and the Full Moon. This period is marked by the emergence of vigorous activity of all living things, the greenery is filled with the powerful energy of the Earth, it takes juices from the soil and directs it up the stems, contributing to the future rapid development of leaves and abundant flowering.

All activities with the soil that contribute to the stimulation of strong formation of seedlings will be rewarded a hundredfold.

Now is the right time for:

  • sowing;
  • landing;
  • transplantation of both decorative and practical crops - fruit, vegetable.

Plants planted before the Full Moon will begin to develop actively, pleasing the eye with a chic leaf mass and rapid overall development.

A good moment will come for planting shrubs and trees. They will grow up healthy and generously reward you for your work with an abundance of fruits and berries. The vaccination will be painlessly transferred and will give a positive result.

With special precautions, you need to prune unnecessary shoots. If you hurry and do it somehow, the plant will weaken, but if you try and do everything carefully, it will grow with renewed vigor. Still, you should be extremely careful.

A favorable period for fertilizing, loosening the soil, weeding. Right now it is worth cutting off the parts of the roots that have died off, because at the moment they do not yet have great sensitivity, because they only wake up after a long winter sleep.

Collecting fruits carried out in the waxing moon phase will be good, but it will not be possible to store it for a long time, because there are a lot of juices there. Better to ferment and eat soon. Greens, herbs, spices and seeds will also not be stored for a long time, it is preferable to dry them immediately.

What kind of activity will be useful:

  • Sowing and planting crops.
  • Fertilizing, watering, weeding the soil.
  • Grafting, transplanting, planting fruit and ornamental trees and shrubs.
  • Collection of fruits, medicinal, herbs for drying and spinning.
  • Salting vegetables for a quick meal.

What is preferable to refrain from:

  • It is dangerous to remove unnecessary shoots and branches, since with increased sap flow, they can lose a lot of vital energy.
  • It is undesirable to do spins with high temperatures. Starter cultures are ideal.

The influence of the zodiac sign

Twins

Gemini is a sign of Air. Its main qualities are dryness and low yield. Therefore, this period is not suitable for sowing seeds or planting seedlings. Growing up, such plants develop the root system as much as possible, but to the detriment of all other parts. As a result, they have a very weak stem that needs support. In the future, the taste of the crop also suffers, and the aroma, if there is, is very weak.

Because of all of the above, it is highly undesirable to plant or transplant plants in this lunar phase. Carefully caring for weakened specimens will take a lot of effort, but will not live up to expectations. When the Moon is in Gemini, watering should be avoided. Despite this, a number of gardening works during this period can and should be performed.

What to do during the growing phase

Planting or transplanting ornamental shrubs, flower seedlings, as well as sowing flower seeds will go well. Climbing plants can also be planted. It is recommended to transplant strawberries, strawberries (propagated by a mustache). This is the right time for collecting medicinal herbs, mowing.

What to do in the waning phase

This is a very good time for loosening the soil, applying mulch, hilling potatoes, weeding, removing weeds and weak ovaries. You can do the formation of the crown of trees and shrubs, pruning shoots. Digging of carrots, beets and other root crops is carried out. The roots of medicinal plants are extracted, ripe fruits are harvested.

What is allowed to do on the moon in Gemini

  • To plant plants with creeping (rooted whiskers) or creeping (not rooting) stems, as well as curly and ampelous (hanging) stems.
  • To plant melons and legumes, garden and forest strawberries.
  • Remove whiskers from strawberries, thin out the beds.
  • Loosen the soil directly at the root, huddle, pull out weeds (do not water!).
  • Tear off stepchildren, vaccinate, pinch the kidneys.
  • Mow lawn and meadow grass, harvest brushwood and firewood.
  • Cut flowers for sale (keep fresh for a long time).
  • Dig root vegetables and onions for winter storage.
  • Collect medicinal herbs and crops, as well as seeds, bulbs, tubers of vegetable and ornamental plants, intended for planting.
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